Maps Showing the Disposition of Troops in the Eastern Ottoman Empire and Surrounding Areas between 1919 and 1922

Mss Eur F112/571

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The record is made up of 10 map sheets and 3 folios. It was created in 1916-1922. 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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Ten War Office maps, three with attached folios, portraying the disposition of troops in the aftermath of the Mesopotamia campaign of the First World War. As follows:

  • ff 1-1a 'Persia and Afghanistan. 7. Feb. 1919.'
  • f 2-4 'Map of Eastern Turkey in Asia, Syria and Western Persia [Iran]. Disposition. 7.4.20.'
  • f 5 'Eastern Turkey in Asia. Situation on 17.5.20.'
  • f 6 'Syria & Mesopotamia. Situation on 17.5.20.'
  • ff 7-7a ' Anatolia Peninsula that forms most of modern-day Turkey. . Situation on 17.5.20.'
  • ff 8-8a 'Map of Eastern Turkey in Asia, Syria and Western Persia. Map Showing Present Disposition of Troops With Reference to Railheads...12.6.20'
  • f 9 'Sketch Map of Turkey in Asia. Military Situation'. 1916-1920?
  • f 10 ' Anatolia Peninsula that forms most of modern-day Turkey. . Disposition of Turkish Western Army so far as is known from sources up to 29th. Sept[ember]. 1922.'
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10 map sheets and 3 folios
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English in Latin script
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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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Mss Eur F112/571

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1916-1922 (CE, Gregorian)

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