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Conclusion WM (41) 19 W Churchill C Attlee A Greenwood J Anderson K Wood E Bevin...

Catalogue reference: CAB 65/17/19

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Reference
CAB 65/17/19
Date
20 February 1941
Description
Record type
Conclusion
Former reference
WM (41) 19
Attendees
W Churchill
C Attlee
A Greenwood
J Anderson
K Wood
E Bevin
H Morrison
Moyne
H Margesson
A Duff Cooper
D Pound
Cranborne
A Alexander
A Sinclair
A Cadogan
C Portal
R Haining.
Agenda
1. The Balkans and the Middle East - Visit of the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and the C.I.G.S; 2. Naval, Military and Air Operations - Naval Operations; 3. Blockade - Application to Japan - The Asaka Maru; 4. Japan - Offer to mediate - Anglo-Japanese Relations; 5. Far East - Anglo-Dutch co-operation in the event of Japanese aggression; 6. United States of America - Financing of Contracts - Comparative taxation; 7. United States of America - Consultation between British and American defence experts; 8. Foreign Information - France - French North Africa - Italy-Spain - Yugoslavia; 9. Mediterranean - Proposal that merchant ships should be sunk at sight in certain areas; 10. Spain - Action against enemy submarines in Spanish Territorial Waters; 11. Africa - Administration of occupied enemy territory; 12. Italy - Free Italian Movement; 13. Far East - Implications of a Japanese Southward move; 14. Parliament - Members of Parliament and Offices under the Crown
Related material

For Mediterranean, see WP (41) 35; Africa, see WP (G) (41) 20 and 21. CAB 67/9 CAB 66/15

Separated material

See the Confidential Annex, also known as the Secretary's Standard File, for The Balkans and the Middle East, WM (41) 19 (1).

CAB 65/21

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
WM (41) 19
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9118751/

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Conclusion WM (41) 19 W Churchill C Attlee A Greenwood J Anderson K Wood E Bevin...

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