A file containing papers of the Russia Committee, including a report on Western measures to counter Soviet expansion, which contains an overview of the general situation and a country-by-country breakdown. The file also contains a draft summary regarding Soviet foreign policy, covering the outbreak of the Korean War; indications of possible Soviet action derived from Soviet propaganda; a report on trends in communist propaganda, covering the Soviet and Chinese propaganda line on the outbreak of the Korean War; a further report on trends in communist propaganda; a request by Sir William Strang for the views of the Russia Committee on points concerning the document "Survey of Communism in countries outside the Soviet orbit"; a summary of indications regarding Soviet foreign policy; and a paper circulating a "technical annex" by the Information Research Department, for a potential Commission of Enquiry into Eastern European political trials.
- Collection ID
- FO371
- Countries
- Afghanistan Australia Austria Belgium Bulgaria Burma Ceylon China Denmark East Germany Finland France Greece Hungary India Indonesia Israel Italy Japan Korea Luxembourg Malaya Netherlands Norway Pakistan Iran Philippines Portugal Romania Thailand Singapore South Africa Spain Sweden Tibet Turkey West Germany Yugoslavia
- Department Reference
- Code NS file 1052 (papers 72-80)
- Document Type
- Reports Memoranda
- File Reference
- FO 371/86757
- Identifier
- 10.1080/cwee.fo371.086757
- Note
- Documents in this file were retained under Section 3(4) of the Public Records Act 1958, but put back in place on October 22, 1993.
- Pages
- 181
- Persons Discussed
- Harry Truman Josef Stalin Josip Broz Tito William Strang
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Subject Countries
- Soviet Union
- Themes
- International Relations Media and Culture
