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Coll 28/109 ‘Persia. Anglo-Soviet-Persian Treaty of Alliance, 1942.’ [166r] (331/442)
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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[This Po(fument is the Property of His Britannic Majesty’s Government, and should be kept
under Lock and Key.] *
[Cypher]
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POLITI CAL DI ST RJjBUTIQj
FROM; RiPSIA
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INDIA DIRECT
FROM TEHRAN TO FOREIGN OFFICE
41 SECRET
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Sir R. Bullard
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IlliT ^cvembsr, 1941*
D c Be,40 poffi, 11th November, 1941.
3,45 a 3 mo 12th November, 1941c
Repeated'to jovemmeiit . of India No 3 923
Kuibyshev
Angora
Savings
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remaining amendments proposed.
MOST JDMj)IATK_
^ My telegra
The
. 2c Preamble - Please see my telegram No ,, 1109
Also for second sentence in your telegram Ni ^ -783 , substitute
,p oeing anxious to strengthen the bonds of friendship and
mafuai unders tand i ng he. tween thern ’ 1 c
3,, For Article 3 (2) (a) substitute n to co-operate
with the Allied powers with all' the means at his command
and in every way possible, in order that they may be able to
fulfil the above undertaking- The assistance etc*” as in
your telegram No ,992 0
of the railways and telephones
5. Add as n article 3 (3) M It is clearly undeestood
that in 14 [sic] sub-clauses 2 (b) (o) and (d) of the
present article the Allies will give fulJ consideration to
rhe essential needs of Persia”v
6 , Article 4. Number the 1st paragraph as (1), omit
the words ,! in such localities^ and before ,: ali questions"
insert "the location of such forces shall be decided in
agreement with Persian Government so long as strategic
situation allows". In practice and also because Persian
army is to concern itself solely with internal security, the
decision would rest with the Allied forces, but the formula
is one which the Persian Government can defend before
Ma'liSo Quinan to whom this was mentioned seemed to think
addition unobjectionable 3 For the last sentence from "will
interfere" substitute -will disturb as little as possible the
administration and the security forces of Persia, the economic
control of the country the normal movements of population
and application of Persian laws and regulations% Persian
Government set great store on the last eight words on
account of present Russian activities.
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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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- 1 file (219 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.
- Physical characteristics
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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- IOR/L/PS/12/3520
- Title
- Coll 28/109 ‘Persia. Anglo-Soviet-Persian Treaty of Alliance, 1942.’
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:55v, 58r, 59r:66v, 70r:146v, 150r:160v, 166r:181v, 185r:196v, 199r:205v, 209r:215v, 219r:220v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence