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1. • • The Government War Book was assembled in three parts reflecting pre-Precautionary Stage matters, the Precautionary Stage, and War. The War Book specifies the actions to be taken by ministers and officials in each of these periods.
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   What is the government war book?

   • Search within or browse this series to find specific records of interest. The Government War Book was assembled in three parts reflecting pre-Precautionary Stage matters, the Precautionary Stage, and War. The War Book specifies the actions to be taken by ministers and officials in each of these periods.

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   What is the War Office War book?

   • The 1952 War Office War Book refers intriguingly to a “Central War Room or Map Room”, which would be opened on the instructions of the Secretary of the Cabinet and locates it under The New Public Offices in Whitehall, the former location of the Cabinet War Room.

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   What is the 1963 war book?

   • A copy of the Ministry of Defence's 1963 War Book in the National Archives shows it to be detailed, and comprehensive, referencing multiple tightly coordinated, supporting plans across the government and beyond. In 1935, the last pre-war generation also worried war might come in five years.

   It's hard to imagine how the UK could be doing less to prepare for war

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   When was the government war book rewritten?

   • The Government War Book and Manual of Emergency Measures was rewritten between 1982 and 1984. It came into use in 1985 when it was said to “…present the decisions which need to be made by the Cabinet at time of heightened tension to place the nation on a war footing and respond to Nato requirements.

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   What was the purpose of the war book?

   • The War Book was interdepartmental, and detailed what needed to be done, where, and by whom, both in preparing for war should we reach the "precautionary stage", and upon its outbreak the "war stage".

   It's hard to imagine how the UK could be doing less to prepare for war

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   How did the war books work?

   • The War Books said that departments would set up Control Points, headed by the Cabinet Office Control Point (known as “Cockpit” until the late 1960s then “Monmouth”), to oversee the implementation of War Book messages. However, these were little more than a contact point with a permanently manned telephone.

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   • Date: 1973 Feb 12-1973 Feb 22

   • Reference: CAB 134/3634

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   Jun 23, 2009 · What was once the most secret British government document is released to the public on Tuesday. The Government War Book, used during the Cold War, set out in great detail exactly what...

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   • Date: 1963-1964
   • Held by: The National Archives, Kew

   • Description: Government war book
   • Reference: DEFE 13/321

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   Oct 3, 2011 · The 1952 War Office War Book refers intriguingly to a “Central War Room or Map Room”, which would be opened on the instructions of the Secretary of the Cabinet and locates it under The New Public Offices in Whitehall, the former location of the Cabinet War Room.

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