PZ 1125/40 'German propaganda in the Near East'
IOR/L/PS/12/343
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The record is made up of 1 file (6 folios). It was created in 23 Feb 1940-28 Feb 1940. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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This document, written by Basil Cochrane Newton (the British Ambassador at Baghdad), outlines concerns that Shakib Arslan is assisting the German Government in planning and organising uprisings in Syria, Iraq, Transjordan Used in three contexts: the geographical region to the east of the River Jordan (literally ‘across the River Jordan’); a British protectorate (1921-46); an independent political entity (1946-49) now known as Jordan and Palestine, and that he is in correspondence with the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem (Mohammed Amin al-Husseini) on the subject. The document is addressed to Viscount Halifax (Foreign Secretary).
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- 1 file (6 folios)
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This file consists of a single document.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 8; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio.
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- English in Latin script
- Type
- Archival file
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- British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity.
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- Archive reference
- IOR/L/PS/12/343
- Former external reference(s)
- PZ 1125/40
- Date(s)
- 23 Feb 1940-28 Feb 1940 (CE, Gregorian)
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PZ 1125/40 'German propaganda in the Near East', British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/12/343, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100000000466.0x0002da> [accessed 20 April 2024]
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- IOR/L/PS/12/343
- Title
- PZ 1125/40 'German propaganda in the Near East'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:7v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence
