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

TO BE KEPT UNDER LOCK AND KEY.

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

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SECRE T.

C.0.S.(40) 228.

Also W.P.(40) 42).

WAR CABINET.

CHIEFS OF STAFF CO MITTEE.

COPY NO.

1940,

Weekly Resumé (No. 22) of the Naval, Military and Air Situation (12 noon, 25th January,

to 12 noon, 1st February, 1940).

(Previous Paper No. C.0.S.(40) 219).

REPORT.

The accompanying joint Naval, Military and Air

Force Resume of the situation from 12 noon on 25th

January, 1940 to 12 noon on 1st February, 1940 is

circulated in accordance with the recommendation

contained in Paper No. W.P.(G)(39) 3 and approved by

the Cabinet on 7th September, 1939. (W.II. (39) 7th

Conclusions, Hinute 17).

(Signed) DUDLEY POUND.

EDMUND IRONSIDE.

R.B.C. PEIRSE

Cabinet War Room.

3rd February, 1940.

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