SCOPE OF NEW WATCH COMMITTEE

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80M01082A000200020009-3
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• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 12, 2004
• Sequence Number: 9
• Publication Date: October 3, 1974
• Content Type: MF

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IC 74-2074
3 October 1974
MEMORANDUM FOR:
THROUGH:
SUBJECT: Scope of stew Watch Committee
1. Once the proposed policy of the scope of the Watch (or is it
Warning) Committee has been established. it would be useful to check the
new criteria (whatever is proposed, narrow or wide) against actual crisis
situations of the past. In which crises would the new W. C. have been
involved? The exercise might suggest modifications to the criteria.
2. The following is a list of some crises since 1950 against which
any criteria might be applied:
Korea I (June 1950, North Korean attack)
Korea II (November 1950, Chinese intervention)
Berlin Wall
Mid East 1956)
Mid East 19671
Mid East 1973
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
CPR Invation of India
Indo-Pak
Congo
Cuba Missile
Dominican Republic
Chile
Pueblo
Shoot-down of CC121
Vietnam - general
Mining of Haiphong
Tet
Cambodi a
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