Gulf War: Charles Powell minute for Cradock ("The Gulf: Visit to Washington") [topics he can safely raise, excluding military options, timing and strategy] [declassified Jul 2017]

Two copies of the document are on file, both are included here. Sir Percy Cradock was MT's Foreign Affairs Advisor and Chairman of the Joint Intelligence Committee. A copy of his minute of 27 September follows the main document. Read other documents selected from this file. The full file from which this item is taken can be seen here - PREM19-3084.