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Conclusion WM (40) 69 N Chamberlain J Simon S Hoare W Churchill K Wood Halifax Chatfield...

Catalogue reference: CAB 65/6/14

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This record is about the Conclusion WM (40) 69 N Chamberlain J Simon S Hoare W Churchill K Wood Halifax Chatfield... dating from 15 March 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
CAB 65/6/14
Date
15 March 1940
Description
Record type
Conclusion
Former reference
WM (40) 69
Attendees
N Chamberlain
J Simon
S Hoare
W Churchill
K Wood
Halifax
Chatfield
O Stanley
Hankey
J Anderson
Zetland
H Wilson
D Pound
A Eden
E Brown
C Newall
W Ironside
F Stewart.
Agenda
1. The Air Situation - Enemy activity - Attack on U-boat; 2. The Naval Situation - Flying-boat reconnaissance of Ireland - Interception of Soviet S.S. Mayakovsky - Diminution in enemy attacks on shipping; 3. The Military Situation; 4. Assistance to Finland - Policy with regard to public statements; 5. Assistance to Finland - Stoppage of military supplies to Finland; 6. Supreme War Council - Proposal for a Meeting; 7. The Netherlands - Visit of M. Colijn to London; 8. Italy - Relations with Germany; 9. The Coal Situation; 10. India - Congress and the War; 11. British Expeditionary Force - Supply of Labour
Related material

For India, see WP (G) (40) 73 and 74; British Expeditionary Force, see WP (G) (40) 78. CAB 67/5

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
WM (40) 69
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9024979/

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War Cabinet and Cabinet: Minutes (WM and CM Series)

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