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File 3852/1912 Pt 2 'Persia. Conditions in South Persia. German Documents' [232v] (96/280)
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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32
were prohibited and at Christmas 1911 Shuster’s dismissal
took place and with it the acceptance of the Russian ultimatum.
With this the most hopeful chapter in the more recent
history of Persia came to a close. Shuster himself terminates
the reminiscences contained in his book with a bitter resume
addressed to England and Russia 1 ).
“With a knowledge of the facts of Persia’s downfall tC
scales will drop from the eyes of the most incredulous and it
is clear that Persia was the helpless victim of the wretched
game of cards which a few European powers with the skill
of centuries of practice still play with weaker nations as the
stake and the lives, honour, and progress of whole races as
i ) Shuster, Strangling of Persia, p. 192.
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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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- 216r:299v
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- C L van Langenhuysen
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