Catalogue description Record Type: Conclusion Former Reference: WM (40) 171 Attendees: N...

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Details of CAB 65/7/66
Reference: CAB 65/7/66
Description:
Record Type: Conclusion
Former Reference: WM (40) 171
Attendees: N Chamberlain; C Attlee; Halifax; A Greenwood; A Eden; J Anderson; A Duff Cooper; A Cadogan; J Dill; A Sinclair; Caldecote; H Morrison; C Newall; T Phillips.
Agenda: 1. The Air Situation - Fighter Command - Bomber Command - Operations in France - Attacks on Italy - Coastal Command - Middle East; 2. The Western Front - Evacuation of the B.E.F.; 3. The Naval Situation - The French fleet - Position at French ports - Enemy attacks on shipping - Mediterranean - Narvik convoy - North Sea; 4. Proposed seizure of Swedish destroyers; 5. Spain - Question of Gibraltar; 6. U.S.S.R.; 7. Belgium - Policy of the Belgian Government in regard to continuing the war; 8. United States of America - Suggested appeal by Her Majesty the Queen; 9. France - Presence of a British Minister at Bordeaux; 10. France - Telegram from the Prime Minister to Marshal Petain - Suggested message to the French President; 11. France - Suggested broadcast by General de Gaulle; 12. France - Shipping bound for France or French colonies; 13. France - Supplies manufactured in this country; 14. Scandinavia - Trade with Kirkenes and Petsamo; 15. Abyssinia
Date: 18 June 1940
Related material:

For Abyssinia, see WP (40) 206.

CAB 66/8
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: WM (40) 171
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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