File 3615/1913 Pt 3 'Persian Gulf Islands as to occupation in case of war with Persia'

IOR/L/PS/10/409/2

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The record is made up of 13 folios. It was created in 1912-1915. 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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Part 3 of the volume (folios 3-16) contains a small amount of correspondence and notes about the merits of a Foreign Office proposal in 1915 to arrange an immediate British military occupation of Kishm, Larak, Henjam and other strategically positioned islands in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , in order to protect British interests in the event of war between Great Britain and Persia. The main correspondents are officials at the Foreign Office and the 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. in London.

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13 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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IOR/L/PS/10/409/2
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P 3615/1913 Pt 3

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1912-1915 (CE, Gregorian)

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