PROPOSED SPECIAL ESTIMATE (SE-23) ON PROSPECTS FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN EFFECTIVE MIDDLE EAST COMMAND ORGANIZATION

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP79S01011A000600040005-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 3, 1999
• Sequence Number: 5
• Publication Date: February 20, 1952
• Content Type: MF

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MEMQRA.NZiUM FQR THE DIRECT~JR OF CENTRAL INTE.LLIGEiVCE
SUBJECT; Proposed Special, Estimate (5E-23) on Prospects
for the Establishment of an Effective Middle
East Command organization
1-. A Special Estimate is required to assist the
~TSC Senior Staff in preparing a policy statement with
regard to US courses of action in the Middle East,
with special reference to prospects for the establish-
ment of an effective Middle East Command.
2. Since such an estimate should reach the TAC
no later than. 13 March, a priority of ~~urgen.t~r is re-
c~.ired.
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