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1. Message of Congratulations to US Chiefs of Staff. 2. Command in the South-West...

Catalogue reference: CAB 79/33/12

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This record is about the 1. Message of Congratulations to US Chiefs of Staff. 2. Command in the South-West... dating from 1945 May 14 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 79/33/12
Date
1945 May 14
Description

1. Message of Congratulations to US Chiefs of Staff.

2. Command in the South-West Pacific Area from South-East Asia.

3. Withdrawal of Transport Aircraft from South-East Asia.

4. German Violation of Surrender Terms.

5. Surrender of German Forces.

6. Control of OKW.

7. Equipment for Polish Forces.

8. Security of Military Information After the Defeat of Germany.

9. Obligation of Theatre Commanders in Relation to War Crimes.

10. SHAEF Mission - Luxembourg.

11. Relations with Marshal Tito in Venezia Giulia and Austria.

12. Operations Across the Franco-Italian Frontier.

13. Situation in the Levant.

14. British Participation in VLR Bombing of Japan.

15. Defence of Whitehall.

16. Maclean Mission.

17. Future of SHAEF and AFHQ. COS(45)328(O).

18. Despatch of Greek Forces to the Dodecanese.

19. Broadcast of Soviet Citizens Hiding in Italy.

20. Policy for Feeding Population of Venezia Giulia.

21. Russian Troops in Bulgaria.

22. Withdrawal of Allied Troops to Agreed Zones in Germany.

23. Courtesy Visit by General Eisenhower to Moscow.

24. Combined SHAEF/Soviet High Command Secretariat.

25. Release of Amphibious Forces from the Mediterranean.

26. Reduction in Maritime Air Forces in Coastal Command. COS(45)326(O).

27. Publicity for"PLUTO" and"FIDO".

28. Commando Brigades for SEAC.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
COS(45)126th
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9191658/

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CAB 79

War Cabinet and Cabinet: Chiefs of Staff Committee: Minutes

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Within the series: CAB 79

War Cabinet and Cabinet: Chiefs of Staff Committee: Minutes

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Within the piece: CAB 79/33

Minutes of Meetings nos. 115-134

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