CO129-591-9 Policy directives 15-1-1945 - 15-1-1945 — Page 11

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DRAFT.LETTER

SIR LARK YOUNG, G.C.M.G.,

APPLESHAW HOUSE,

COMPTON,

NR. WINCHESTER.

54132/45

Permt. U.S. of S.

Parly. U.S. of S.

Secretary of State.

For Mr. Lloyd's signature.

Dean Yong

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13th Apul. 1946

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attached set policy directives drawn up

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for the guidance of the Military Adinis-

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tration King Kong:

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It would perhaps be helpful if I ex-

N.P. I must add à word about

plained the circumstances in which these

directives were drurted. Blanni

lanning for

the administration of the Far Eastern

Colonial territories on their liberation,

it was assumed that the war with Japan would

with a reli

not necessarily heve terminated and that

which

have thusfire have his,

l these territories/might be used as bases

for further military operations.

For this

the

reason it was always assumed that the

first administration would be a Military

Administration

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