Coll 28/109 ‘Persia. Anglo-Soviet-Persian Treaty of Alliance, 1942.’ [56v] (112/442)
The record is made up of 1 file (219 folios). It was created in 16 Sep 1941-13 Jul 1943. 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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To -to -crw Ai-iTod t'awors- i’or tho .assays of troops
or i s ^'. 'lie.j 1 roiri one AllioJ. x-ow^i' to tb^ thar : , or jot
0ZhGr , R , ilTlilPr ^rpo^3 ; the unr^^trictSV^ uso, maintain,
.1 •.. a._3 ..r. o.isc ot > inii' 1 tar' 'iccessit" , ^ cofitrol i'i any
^ tnat they may require, the means of communication
torou^hout Irdn ; including iw.always, roads, rivers,
aerodromes, ports, pipe-lines and telephone, teleT-aoh and
wireless installations: ^ ~ j+m,
c)
d)
(3)
.arayra;
lovers
0 1 } rn i 3 ^ rossiole assistance and facilities in
o Jta.ihin w ^mate, ial and rocruitin e , labour for the purpose
oi the maintenance and the improvement of the means of
communication referred to in ^aragra.h h):
^^tanlisn and maintain in collaboration with the ^.llie
. .''• ; t s s ,"; Gr lea sure s of censorship control as they may
t eO lire to.i- all the means of communic. tion refei’red to in
paragraph b):
It is clearly understood that in the a.,_ lie .tion of
V c ) and d) of the ^res^nt article the Allied
mil nave mil consider .tion to the essential needs of Iran.
article IV.
The Allied Powers
aa
(i)
sea and air forces in such niunac-
location of suen xorces shall be
Iranian Government so long as th
questions concerning the tel .tions between
Pov/ers and :h. Iranian authorities shall o
maintain in Iranian territory land,
ej as they consider neces v.ry. The
ccided in t^mement with the
strut .pic situation allows. aH
the forces of the Allied
settled so far as
A ossicle in cooperation with the Iranian authorities in such a wav
as to safeguard the security of the s.id forces.
. ., understood that the presence of these forces on Iranian
d C s aot constitute a military occupation and will disturb
little ciS possible tie adininistrati and the Security forces oi
1 C, Ch economic life of the countr , the normal movements of the
^ pulauion and tne application of Iranian Laws and regulations.
^ separate agreement or agreements shall be concluded as
soon as rossiolc after the entry into force of the present treaty
^ 111 } ancial obligations to oe borne by th. Allied Powers
undei the provisions of the present article and of naragraohs (2) b),
oi article 3 above, in such matters as local purchases, the
hiring o. buildings and plant, the employment oi labour, transport
cnarges occetera. ^ special agreement shall be concluded between
ne Allied Governments and the Imperial Iranian Government defining
tne conditions of any transfers to the Imperial Iranian Government
* ter \ t £ e ' /ar cl ouildings and other improvements effected by the
Allied Powers on Iranian territory. These agree units shall also
Settle the immunities to be enjoyed jy the Allied forces in Iran.
ARTICLE V.
Tr , n „. ^ J ' ic g io^oos oi the-Allied Pov/ers shall be withdrawn from
Iranian ^enitory not later than six months after all hostilities
oi.tween the Allied Powers and Germany and her Associates have been
eusyendod oy the conclusion of an armistice or armistices, or on the
conclusion of peace between them whichever date is the earlier.
, !expression ''Associates'' oi Germany means all othor
Powers which have engaged or may in future engage in hostilities against
either oi the Allied Powers.
ARTICLE VI .
(1) _ The Allied Powers undertake in their relations
countries not to adopt an attitude whic’ is prejudicial
territorial integrity, the soverei^gnty the political
/o:
with foreign
to the
independence
’ Iran
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Correspondence relating to the drafting and ratification of a treaty of alliance between Britain and the Soviet Union, introduced in the wake of the two nations’ invasion and occupation of Persia [Iran] in August 1941. The treaty set out to establish friendly relations between the three nations involved, and to ‘respect the territorial integrity, the sovereignty and the political independence of Iran.’ The file contains multiple drafts of the treaty articles, along with a final printed copy of the treaty, dated 29 January 1942 (ff 67-69). The file’s principal correspondents are: the British Legation in Tehran; the Foreign Office.
The file includes a divider, which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the file by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 221; 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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- Coll 28/109 ‘Persia. Anglo-Soviet-Persian Treaty of Alliance, 1942.’
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- 216r:218v, 206r:208v, 197r:198v, 182r:184v, 161r:165v, 147r:149v, 67r:69v, 56r:57r
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