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Conclusion WM (40) 107 N Chamberlain J Simon K Wood O Stanley Halifax W Churchill...

Catalogue reference: CAB 65/6/52

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This record is about the Conclusion WM (40) 107 N Chamberlain J Simon K Wood O Stanley Halifax W Churchill... dating from 29 April 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 65/6/52
Date
29 April 1940
Description
Record type
Conclusion
Former reference
WM (40) 107
Attendees
N Chamberlain
J Simon
K Wood
O Stanley
Halifax
W Churchill
S Hoare
Hankey
J Anderson
J Reith
C Newall
A Eden
A Cadogan
D Pound
W Ironside.
Agenda
1. The Air Situation - Enemy activity - Bombing of Andalsnes - Stavanger aerodrome; 2. The Naval Situation - British submarines - Attacks on U-boats - Cargo of a captured German trawler - Magnetic mines - Enemy attacks on shipping; 3. Operations in Norway - Narvik area - Namsos area - Air attacks on Trondhjem - Andalsnes and the Southern Front; 4. Italy - Probable intentions - Suggested approach to Signor Mussolini - Action in the event of Italian aggression against Yugoslavia - Economic relations; 5. Italy - Naval dispositions in the Mediterranean - Suggested diversion of Australian and New Zealand convoy; 6. Italy - Measures to deter her from entering the war; 7. Shipping losses - Method of publication
Related material

For Shipping Losses, see WP (G) (40) 113. CAB 67/6

Separated material

For Operations in Norway, see Confidential Annex (formerly Secretary's Standard File) WM (40) 107

CAB 65/12

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
WM (40) 107 (3)
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9025017/

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CAB 65

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

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