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TO BE KEPT UNDER LOOK AND KE.

It is requested that special care may be taken t onmure the secrecy of this document.

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

This docmit was considered at

SECRET.

c.o.s.(41) 697.

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Meeting.

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COPY NO.

22ND NOVEMBER

1941

WAR CABINET.

CHIEF'S OF STAFF COMMITTEE.

CHEMICAL WARFARE.

Note by Secretary.

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The Chiefs of Staff at their meeting on 25th October approved a minute to the Prime Minister which he referred to the Minister of Supply for comments.

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The Minister of Supply has now written to the Prime Minister, enclosing his report on which the Prime Minister has minuted as follows:-

"General Ismay for Chiefs of Staff Committee.

Air Ministry requirements scems on the high side.. Pray let them, and Lord Beaverbrook's report, be examined.

(Intlld.) W.S.C.

22/X1."

(Signed)

L.C. HOLLIS.

Great George Street, S.W.1.

22nd November, 1941.

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4 0.0.S.(41)

Annex I. Annex II.

367th Meeting, Minute 5.

367th Meeting, Annex III.

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