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Atomic Energy and Intelligence, September-December 1945

14 Sep 1945

A file of reports and correspondence between government officials from the United States and the United Kingdom regarding the establishment of a United Nations Commission to monitor scientific developments in atomic weaponry, limit their use, and encourage national disarmament of atomic weapons. The most effective way of obtaining Soviet support for such a proposal is also a topic of transnational discussion. The file also discusses the collection and collation of atomic energy intelligence, and the role of the Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee (JIC) in gathering intelligence concerning scientific developments.
china united kingdom france belgium japan united states of america canada germany united nations russia austria diplomacy information sharing international relations atomic energy scientific research great britain soviet union cold war england surveillance weapons development security service secret intelligence service intelligence gathering joint intelligence staff joint intelligence sub-committee john gardiner chiefs of staff foreign office orme sargent anglo-american relations john anderson british intelligence organisation intelligence organization alexander cadogan stewart menzies intelligence distribution joint planning staff permanent under-secretary's department edmund rushbrooke intelligence requirements edward king-salter thomas haddon thomas elmhirst harold caccia edward wood joint scientific intelligence sub-committee
Collection ID
FO1093
Conflict
Cold War
Countries
Austria Belgium Canada China England France Germany Great Britain Japan Russia Soviet Union United Kingdom United States of America
Document Reference
FO 1093/495/2
Document Types
Memorandum Report Correspondence
File Reference
FO 1093/495
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.fo1093.0495.002
Keywords
Atomic Energy Intelligence Gathering Information Sharing Scientific Research Anglo-american Relations Intelligence Requirements Intelligence Distribution British Intelligence Organisation Diplomacy Weapons Development
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Foreign Office Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Joint Intelligence Staff Joint Planning Staff Secret Intelligence Service Security Service United Nations Joint Scientific Intelligence Sub-Committee Permanent Under-Secretary's Department
Pages
97
Persons Discussed
John Anderson Harold Caccia Alexander Cadogan Thomas Elmhirst John Gardiner Thomas Haddon Edward King-Salter Stewart Menzies Edmund Rushbrooke Orme Sargent Edward Wood
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Intelligence Organization Surveillance International Relations

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