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File 3852/1912 Pt 2 'Persia. Conditions in South Persia. German Documents' [‎219r] (69/280)

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The record is made up of 1 item (139 folios). It was created in 12 Jul 1912-30 Jan 1917. It was written in English and French. 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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Contents:
Introduction
I. Anglo-Russian violations of treaties in Persia from the death
of Muzaffer-eddin Shah until the dismissal of Morgan Shuster
II. Anglo-Russian violations of treaties in Persia since the dismissal
of Morgan Shuster until the beginning of the year 1914
III. Persia at the outbreak of the world-war, according to the
confidential circulars of the British Minister in Teheran
IV. The Persian Gendarmerie and their Swedish instructors . .
V. Persia during the world-war (January to August 1915 ) :
letters from the former chief of the Persian police force,
J. N. Merrill, to Major O’Connor, British Consul in Shiraz
VI. English Imperialism in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. district and the
thwarting of Russian politics by the English
Appendix:
Facsimiles of important documents, quoted in the text ....
Original text of documents used
Wording of the Anglo-Russian Treaty of 1907 relating to Persia
Wording of the English Note, handed to the Persian Government
on September 4th. 1907 by Sir Cecil Spring Rice
Sketch map of Persia

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The second part of the volume (folios 185 to 324) concerns conditions of trade in South Persia and German documents relating to this. Copies of two books are present in the volume: ' La Perse et la Guerre Européenne par un Patriote Persan, Édition de la Librairie Nouvelle de Lausanne, 1917' and ' Behind the Veil in Persia: English Documents, C.L. van Langenhuysen, Amsterdam 1917'. Other visual items of interest in Part 2 include a 'Map of Persia' (folio 299) depicting the Russian and British zones of influence along with project railways, frontier lines and provincial boundaries.

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