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THIS DOCUMENT IS THE PROPERTY OF HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT
The circulation of this paper has been strictly limited.
It is issued for the personal use of
TOP SECRET
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The Rt Hon Emest Besin
Copy No. 37
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D.O.(45) 5th Meeting
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معها
مفلسة
DEFENCE COMMITTEE
MINUTES of a Mecting hold at
No. 10, Downing Street, S.7.1. on FRIDAY, 7TH SEPTEMBER, 1945 at 12 noon
PRESENT:
The Rt. Hon. C.R.Attlec, M.P.
Prime Minister and Minis tor of Defence
(In the Chair)
The Rt. Hon. Herbert Morrison,
M.P., Lord President of the Council
The Rt. Hon. A.V. Alexander,
M.P., First Lord of the Admiralty
The Rt. Hon. G.H. Hall, M.P., Secretary of State for the Colonics
The Rt. Hon. Viscount Stansgate,
Secretary of State for Air
The Rt. Hon. Ernest Bevin, M.P., Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs
The Rt. Hon. Lord Pethick-Lawrence,
M.P., Secretary of State for India
The Rt. Hon. J.J. Lawson, M.P.,
Secretary of State for War
Sir Cyril Hurcomb,
Ministry of War Trans port
(For Item 1)
The Rt. Hon. Alfred Barnes, M.P., Mr. John Parker, M.P.,
Minister of War Trans port
(For Item 1)
Admiral of the Fleet Sir
Andrew B. Cunningham,
First Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Staff
Marshal of the Royal Air Force
Sir Charles F.A. Portal, Chief of the Air Staff
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs
Field Marshal Sir Alan F. Brooko, Chief of the Imperial General Staff
Major General N.G. Holmes War Office (For Item 1
SECRETARIAT:
Major-General L.C.Hollis Group Captain D.C.Stapleton
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