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concluded that we could not afford in present circumstances to make Japanese penetration of Thailand a casus belli. On 21st December the Chiefs of Staff approved the conclusions of a Report by the Joint Planning Staff in which it was considered that subsequent developments gave no grounds for suggesting any alteration in this opinion.
(Signed) A.D. NICHOLL.
* C.0.S.(40) 1054 (J.P.)
Great George Street, S.W.1.
14TH JANUARY, 1941.
Acting Secretary.
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