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Coll 28/109 ‘Persia. Anglo-Soviet-Persian Treaty of Alliance, 1942.’ [206r] (411/442)
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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OUTWARD TELEGRAM
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GENERAL DlgTRIBUTION
TO PERSIA.
FROM FOREIGN OFFICE TO TEHRAN
1941
No. 702
13th September 1941
12.35 p.m. 14th September 1941
Repeated to Government of India No. 11265 Important
Bagdad No. 938 . —^’
.. I iioaicat Noo 1260.
Angora No. 2042,
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SECRET 1 .
IMPORT ANT’.
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immediately preceding telegram.
-K) r ^ ae King of Great Britain, Ireland and the
Brito.sn Dominions, beyond the Seas, Emperor pf Indiaw and
the Union of Soviet Socialist-£eptiblics on the one hand and
His Imperial Highness the Shah of Iran on the other;
Being amdous to preserve the territorial integrity and
political independence of Iran all -aggreaoion of~thc—
Axio fVwOj. 0 , and to consolidate the friendship “and relations
ol good understanding between them; and
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the conclusion of a treaty of alliance;
Have agreed to conclude, a treaty for this purpose and
nave appointed as their plenipotentiaries:
His Majesty The King of Great Britain, etc., for tie
Jniued Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland,
the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
His Imperial Majesty the Shah of Iran
who having communicated their full powers, found in good and
due form have agreed as follows:
Article 1 ./
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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
- 216r:218v, 206r:208v, 197r:198v, 182r:184v, 161r:165v, 147r:149v, 67r:69v, 56r:57r
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