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Gulf War: Cradock minute for MT ("The Gulf: Visit to Washington") [topics for his visit; "The signs are still of lack of clarity and determination"] [declassified Jul 2017]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/3084 f179
Editorial comments:

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.

Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 6pp
Themes: Foreign policy (USA), Foreign policy (USSR & successor states), Foreign policy (Middle East), Defence (general), Security services & intelligence, British relations with the US, Defence (Gulf War, 1990-91)