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1. MIDDLE EAST. GUIDANCE TO PRESS. 2. CEYLON. ARMY COMMANDER. 3. DEFENCE JAVA....

Catalogue reference: CAB 79/19/5

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This record is about the 1. MIDDLE EAST. GUIDANCE TO PRESS. 2. CEYLON. ARMY COMMANDER. 3. DEFENCE JAVA.... dating from 1942 Mar 07 in the series War Cabinet and Cabinet: Chiefs of Staff Committee: Minutes. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
CAB 79/19/5
Date
1942 Mar 07
Description

1. MIDDLE EAST. GUIDANCE TO PRESS.

2. CEYLON. ARMY COMMANDER.

3. DEFENCE JAVA.

4. SITUATION IN JAVA.

5. NAVAL SITUATION IN INDIAN OCEAN.

6. FREE FRENCH ACTION IN SOUTHERN TRIPOLI.

7. DEFENCE AUSTRALIA. Annex. Telegram to Australia COS. COS(42)155.

8. COMBINED BRITISH AND AMERICAN STRATEGY IN EUROPE.

9. DEFENCE NEW CALEDONIA.

10. DEFENCE CEYLON.

11. ANZAC AREA.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
COS(42)75th
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
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CAB 79

War Cabinet and Cabinet: Chiefs of Staff Committee: Minutes

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1. MIDDLE EAST. GUIDANCE TO PRESS. 2. CEYLON. ARMY COMMANDER. 3. DEFENCE JAVA....

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