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Conclusion WM (40) 286 W Churchill C Attlee Halifax Beaverbrook J Anderson A Greenwood...

Catalogue reference: CAB 65/10/6

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This record is about the Conclusion WM (40) 286 W Churchill C Attlee Halifax Beaverbrook J Anderson A Greenwood... dating from 11 November 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 65/10/6
Date
11 November 1940
Description
Record type
Conclusion
Former reference
WM (40) 286
Attendees
W Churchill
C Attlee
Halifax
Beaverbrook
J Anderson
A Greenwood
K Wood
Cranborne
A Eden
A Duff Cooper
D Pound
A Alexander
A Sinclair
A Cadogan
J Dill
C Portal.
Agenda
1. Naval, Military and Air Operations - Air Operations: Home Commands. Middle East: Operations from Malta. Middle East: Air reinforcements - Naval Operations: German raider in Atlantic. Malta: Reinforcements arrive. Shipping losses - Military Operations: The Sudan. Italy-Greece; 2. France: French West Africa - Operations against Libreville - Poncelet (French submarine) sunk; 3. France: The French Fleet - Jean Bart and Richelieu; 4. France: Blockade policy - The S.S. Cuba; 5. France: Free French Forces - Movements of General de Gaulle; 6. France: Relations with the Vichy Government - Discussions in Madrid - Blockade policy; 7. Foreign Information - Yugoslavia: Bombing of Bitolj - Roumania: Earthquake - Germany: Orders for tropical kit - U.S.S.R.: Visit of M. Molotov to Berlin - Greece: King of the Hellenes reply to King's message - Spain: Instructions to Italian submarines regarding Spanish merchant ships; 8. Aircraft Production - Allocation of Hudson aircraft; 9. Middle East - Visit of the Secretary of State for War to Egypt; 10. Greece - Military assistance: information supplied to Dominion Prime Ministers; 11. Mr. Neville Chamberlain
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
WM (40) 286
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9111513/

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