SECRET direct Government action of this sort. It controls a world wide organisation for propaganda and agitation that can readily be adapted to a change of tactics. 6. Sir David Kelly suggests in para. 9 of his letter that the Russians will try by every means to increase their military production. We are inclined to doubt whether such a course is really necessary. The Russians already have vast quantities of armaments, and production is continuing at a very high rate. (We believe for example that the Soviet Union now has about 57,000 tanks and S.P.
- Collection ID
- CAB158
- Conflict
- Cold War
- Countries
- Russia Soviet Union United Kingdom
- Document Reference
- CAB 158/13/15
- Document Types
- Report Memorandum
- File Reference
- CAB 158/13
- Identifier
- 10.1080/swwf.cab158.0013.015
- Keywords
- Soviet Government Soviet Foreign Policy Consular Intelligence Sources Politics Political Warfare Diplomacy Political Intelligence Propaganda Foreign Policy Diplomatic Intelligence Assessing Enemy Strength Weapons Production Strategy Subversion
- Languages
- English
- Organizations
- Chiefs of Staff Foreign Office Joint Intelligence Staff Ministry of Defence Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
- Pages
- 4
- Persons Discussed
- Anthony Buzzard John Gardiner Neill Ogilvie-Forbes Patrick Reilly Arthur Shortt Kenneth Strong
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- International Relations
