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[[Joint Intelligence Committee (Germany)]] was one of a number of "British  
 
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officers administering British colonial etc governments."<ref>[http://umbr4.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/media/317467/notes-cim.pdf Notes on the Central Intelligence  
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officers administering British colonial etc governments."<ref>[http://umbr4.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/media/317467/notes-cim.pdf Notes on the Central Intelligence Machinery division of Cabinet Office records and other intelligence-related Cabinet Office records], Knowledge and Information Management Unit, Cabinet Office, 31 August 2010, p.A8.</ref>
Machinery division of Cabinet Office records and other intelligence-related Cabinet Office records], Knowledge and Information Management Unit, Cabinet Office, 31 August 2010, p.A8.</ref>
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According to a 1973 Cabinet Office file:
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::In peace time the Chairman of JIC Germany, [REDACTED] and the Embassy representative in attendance are located at the Embassy in Bonn. BGS INT & SY HQ BAOR, CIO HQ RAF Germany, Director [[British Services Security Organisation (Germany)|BSSO (Germany)]], [REDACTED], and Secretary JIC (Germany) are at JHQ Rheindahlen. The Representative of the GOC Berlin is located in Berlin. Formal meetings of the JIC (Germany) are held once a month, alternatively at Bonn and JHQ: One meeting a year is held in Berlin. In addition the members at Rheindahlen meet weekly to prepare, inter alia, a review of the current situation for JIC (A) London.<ref>[http://powerbase.info/index.php/File:JICGermanyTension.pdf JIC (Germany) Procedures in a Period of Tension and after the British Commanders in Chief take up their NATO commands and have left JHQ Rheindahlen], extract from National Archives file CAB 191/3, 23 May 1973.</ref>
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Since they are not otherwise mentioned, its possible that the redactions may refer to [[MI6]] or to the [[British Services Intelligence Unit (Germany)]].
  
 
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Latest revision as of 18:03, 23 April 2011

Joint Intelligence Committee (Germany) was one of a number of "British intelligence fora established overseas in support of British military commanders and/or officers administering British colonial etc governments."[1]

According to a 1973 Cabinet Office file:

In peace time the Chairman of JIC Germany, [REDACTED] and the Embassy representative in attendance are located at the Embassy in Bonn. BGS INT & SY HQ BAOR, CIO HQ RAF Germany, Director BSSO (Germany), [REDACTED], and Secretary JIC (Germany) are at JHQ Rheindahlen. The Representative of the GOC Berlin is located in Berlin. Formal meetings of the JIC (Germany) are held once a month, alternatively at Bonn and JHQ: One meeting a year is held in Berlin. In addition the members at Rheindahlen meet weekly to prepare, inter alia, a review of the current situation for JIC (A) London.[2]

Since they are not otherwise mentioned, its possible that the redactions may refer to MI6 or to the British Services Intelligence Unit (Germany).

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