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Conclusion WM (40) 290 W Churchill J Anderson A Greenwood Halifax K Wood E Bevin...

Catalogue reference: CAB 65/10/10

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This record is about the Conclusion WM (40) 290 W Churchill J Anderson A Greenwood Halifax K Wood E Bevin... dating from 18 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 65/10/10
Date
18 November 1940
Description
Record type
Conclusion
Former reference
WM (40) 290
Attendees
W Churchill
J Anderson
A Greenwood
Halifax
K Wood
E Bevin
H Morrison
Lloyd
A Eden
A Duncan
A Duff Cooper
A Cadogan
J Dill
Cranborne
A Alexander
A Sinclair
R Cross
H Dalton
D Pound
C Portal.
Agenda
1. Naval, Military and Air Operations - Air Operations: Fighter Command. Bomber Command. Italy - Naval Operations: Shipping losses - Military Operations; 2. Air Raids: Casualties and damage - Casualties on 17th November - Attack on Coventry, 14th-15th November: Statement by the Minister of Home Security; 3. Air Raids: B.B.C. and press reports - Publicity given to the attack on Coventry, 14th-15th November; 4. Broadcasting - Constitution and management of the B.B.C.; 5. U.S.S.R. - Anglo-Soviet relations - The Baltic States; 6. Greece - Financial assistance; 7. Blockade Policy - France; 8. Production - Christmas break for workers
Related material

For Blockade Policy, see WP (40) 446; for Production, see WP (G) (40) 301. CAB 67/8 CAB 66/13

Separated material

See the Confidential Annex, aslo known as the Secretary's Standard File, for Naval Operations: Loss of Aircraft from H.M.S. "Argus", WM (40) 290 (1).

CAB 65/16

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
WM (40) 290
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9114224/

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CAB 65

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

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