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IOR/L/PO/4/12
- Record Id:
- 040-000116949
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-000116851
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000583.0x0001a0
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PO/4/12
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- Defence of India and Burma: sub-committee on Defence of India, AI(1); measures for dealing with Afridis, AI(2); appointment of Chatfield Committee; modernisation and expansion of the forces in India, AI(3); defence expenditure and associating the Assembly in the discussion, AI(4); question of India's liability in the matter of external defence, AI(5); liaison between India Office and Government of India over military matters, AI(6); Committee of Imperial Defence, routes of supply to the Eastern Mediterranean, question of supply of armaments by India, AI(7); report of an ad hoc committee appointed by the Government of India to report on the suitability of the existing organisation for supply in war time, AI(8); incidence of war expenditure, AI(9); costs of external defence, AI(10); telegraphic correspondence regarding the despatch of troops to Egypt and Singapore, AI(11); strategic and political role of India in the Middle East and Central Asia, AI(12); question of contingent plans in case of German attack, AI(13); devices for the use of oil as a weapon, AI(14); Indianisation of the officer ranks of the Indian Army, AI(15); transfer of air squadrons from India to Singapore, AI(16); relation of Czechs to HMG, AI(17); expansion and training of the Indian forces on modern lines, AI(18); decision to stop shipment of tanks to India, AI(19); proposals for expansion of India's defences, AI(20); technical help for India, AI(21); Czech technicians to work for the Bren Gun factory, AI(22); Civil Defence preparations in India and Burma, AI(23); note on Indian Army expansion, expenditure on India war effort, AI(24); supply; aircraft production, AI(25); expansion, mission of experts to India, Eastern Group Conference, Eastern Group Supply Council, AI(26); responsibility for the despatch of reinforcements from India, naval defence of Burma and Bay of Bengal, question of vulnerability of Burma, CID papers, AI(27); skilled labour for service in HM dockyards and repair bases abroad, AI(28); evacuation of Supply Department from Calcutta; Col Johnson's mission, AI(29) AI(30); criticism of the Indian war effort, AI(31); defence of Burma, miscellaneous papers, AI(32A-G); role of British forces, not to be used operationally and not available to intervene in internal disorder, AI(33)
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000116851
036-000116937
040-000116949 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/PO : Private Office Papers
IOR/L/PO/4 : Files on military, defence and service questions
IOR/L/PO/4/12 : Defence of India and Burma: sub-committee on Defence of India, AI(1); measures for dealing with Afridis, AI(2); appointment… - Hierarchy:
- 032-000116851[0004]/036-000116937[0012]/040-000116949
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PO
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1927
- End Date:
- 1947
- Date Range:
- 7 Dec 1927-31 Jul 1947
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)