Catalogue description Record Type: Conclusion Former Reference: WM (40) 118 Attendees: N...

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Details of CAB 65/7/10
Reference: CAB 65/7/10
Description:
Record Type: Conclusion
Former Reference: WM (40) 118
Attendees: N Chamberlain; J Simon; K Wood; O Stanley; Halifax; W Churchill; S Hoare; Hankey; J Anderson; J Reith; A Cadogan; D Pound; A Eden; H Wilson; W Ironside.
Agenda: 1. Belgium - Belgian request for British and French assurances as to air action; 2. Air Action - German action in France, Holland and Belgium - Allied policy: employment of the heavy bomber force; 3. Netherlands and Belgium - Invasion by Germany - Arrival of Dutch Ministers in this country - Appeal to the Pope and the King of Italy - Sir Roger Keyes; 4. The Netherlands and Belgium - Denial of Dutch and Belgian resources to Germany - Co-operation of our forces with Dutch and Belgian Governments - Operation X.D. - Operation Lyster - Aircraft and aerodrome facilities - Shipping - Magnetic mines - French responsibilities - Wireless and broadcasting stations; 5. Civil Defence Measures - B.B.C. announcements regarding A.R.P. measures - Refugees from Holland and Belgium - Asylum for the ex-Kaiser - Evacuation scheme - Evacuation from special areas; 6. Air Situation - Mine-laying operations; 7. France - Internal political situation; 8. Italy - Probable intentions
Date: 10 May 1940
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: WM (40) 118
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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