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Conclusion WM (40) 70 S Hoare Chatfield O Stanley W Churchill Hankey A Eden D Pound...

Catalogue reference: CAB 65/6/15

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This record is about the Conclusion WM (40) 70 S Hoare Chatfield O Stanley W Churchill Hankey A Eden D Pound... dating from 16 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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CAB 65/6/15

Date

16 March 1940

Description
Record type
Conclusion
Former reference
WM (40) 70
Attendees
S Hoare
Chatfield
O Stanley
W Churchill
Hankey
A Eden
D Pound
A Cadogan
R Pierse
H Massy.
Agenda
1. The Air Situation - Enemy activity - Reconnaissance of Terschelling - Patrols of enemy seaplane bases - Leaflet raids: Warsaw - Attrition of British and German Air Forces - Berlin blackout; 2. The Naval Situation - Soviet S.S. Mayakovsky - H.M. aircraft-carrier Eagle; 3. The Military Situation; 4. Italian-German Relations - Meeting between Herr Hitler and Signor Mussolini - German coal supplies to Italy - Mr. Sumner Welles to be received by the Pope; 5. Soviet-Finnish Treaty - Views of the French Government on the situation created; 6. The Balkans - Effect of Soviet-Finnish Treaty
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference

WM (40) 70

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Public Record(s)

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Open Document, Open Description

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CAB 65

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

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