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This document was considered at Co. (41) 6′′

Meeting.

THIS DOCUMENT IS THE PROPERTY OF HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT.)

TO BE KEPT UNDER LOCK & KEY,

It is requested that special care may be taken tú ensure the secrecy of this document.

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SECRET.

C.0.S.(41)4.

1ST JANUARY, 1941.

WAR CABINET.

CHIEFS OF STAFF COMMITTEE.

XOPY NO.

29

19

ATTITUDE OF GREECE IN THE EVENT OF AN ITALIAN

COLLAPSE,

Note by Secretary.

X

With reference to telegram No. 1420 from Athens, the Prime Minister has noted thereon:·

2.

"Foreign Secretary. Whatever happens we must

keep the use of Suda Bay.

(Intld.) W.S.C.

26/12."

The Foreign Secretary has reported to the Prime Minister as follows:-

"Prime Minister. I have your minute of 26th

December on Athens telegram No. 1420, in which you say that whatever happens we must keep the use of Suda Bay.

I entirely agree. I will make a note of what you say and take an opportunity of reminding Palaireto

(Intld.)

A. E. 28/12."

3.

The Prime Minister has invited the attention of the Chiefs of Staff to the above minutes.

Great George Street, S. W. 1.

1ST JANUARY, 1941.

(Signed) L.C. HOLLIS.

X Almex。

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