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This item number was allocated in error (duplicate of CAB 65/33/13 )
Catalogue reference: CAB 65/33/14
This item number was allocated in error (duplicate of CAB 65/33/13)
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Conclusion WM (40) 40 N Chamberlain J Simon S Hoare W Churchill K Wood Halifax Chatfield...
Catalogue reference: CAB 65/5/40
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This record is about the Conclusion WM (40) 40 N Chamberlain J Simon S Hoare W Churchill K Wood Halifax Chatfield... dating from 13 February 1940 in the series War Cabinet and Cabinet: Minutes (WM and CM Series). It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- CAB 65/5/40
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Date (When the record was created)
- 13 February 1940
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Record type
- Conclusion
- Former reference
- WM (40) 40
- Attendees
- N Chamberlain
- J Simon
- S Hoare
- W Churchill
- K Wood
- Halifax
- Chatfield
- O Stanley
- Hankey
- J Anderson
- E Brown
- J Gilmour
- A Duncan
- L Burgin
- H Wilson
- C Hurcomb.
- Agenda
- 1. National Resources and our War Effort - The supply programme: exchange resources as a limiting factor - The supply programme: man-power resources as a limiting factor - Programme for equipment of the British Army - Standards of equipment and rates of wastage (army, navy and air force); 2. The Air Situation; 3. The Naval Situation - Search for German merchant ships - U-boat sunk on the 12th February - Shipping losses - Attack on U-boat - General - Australian and New Zealand contingents: first convoy; 4. The Military Situation - Western Front - Finland; 5. Assistance to Finland - Supply of field guns and ammunitions; 6. Assistance to Finland
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For The Air Situation, see WP (G) (40) 35, 42, and WP (40) 39, 45, 48. CAB 67/4 CAB 66/5
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Separated material (A cross-reference between records that are related by provenance but now kept separately)
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For Assistance to Finland, see Confidential Annex (formerly Secretary's Standard File) WM (40) 40 (6)
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- WM (40) 40
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9016936/
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CAB 65
War Cabinet and Cabinet: Minutes (WM and CM Series)
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