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PZ 5749/39(1) 'Propaganda: Articles forwarded to Persian Gulf, Kabul & Katmandu for dissemination' [46r] (91/715)
The record is made up of 1 file (357 folios). It was created in 10 Aug 1939-27 Dec 1941. It was written in English, French and Arabic. 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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airports and they are relatively near to home bases in North
Germany and Denmarkrt Hence our unremitting attacks on air
bases at Stavanger, Oslo, Aalborg and Sylt are of greatest
importance in connection with land warfare in Norway«
Too much should not be made of Allied minefields and.
other interference with German transport in Baltic, the
Kattegat and the Skagerrak, But transport of the Allied
expeditionary force without loss contrasts with serious German
losses even in narrow waters between Denmark and south Norway,
and testifies to complete command of the North Sea, This
should prevent large-scale reinforcements or supplies s ^ a
to German forces in western Norway, Important to note that,
apart from the local, situation at sea, the destruction o
German warships pro tanto releases Allied ships for service
in other waters in case the war should spread, although the
German losses in capital ships known for certain to have been
incurred are not as large as has been sometimes reported.
It is doubtful for instance whether Gneisenau was sunk,
Italian attitude is unsatisfactory, but important Fascist
leaders are known to be opposed to entering war and anti-
Italian publicity should be avoided. Attitude ta„ian here is
firm but not unfriendly or menacing, Snds,
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The file contains correspondence, mainly telegrams, relating to British propaganda forwarded to the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. for dissemination.
It largely consists of weekly telegrams from the Secretary of State for India, London, to the Government of India and others. The telegrams contain Ministry of Information news items about the war in Europe (Second World War) and how to communicate them in press, publicity and public relations work overseas. Recipients include the Government of India’s Bureau of Public Information; the Publicity Officer, Bahrain; and HM Minister, Kabul.
The file also includes an extract (in Arabic translation and French original) from the book Redressement économique et Industrialisation de la Nouvelle Turquie , by Orhan Conker and Emile Witmeur, published Paris, 1937. The title is also referred to in English as 'Economic Recovery and Industrialization of New Turkey'.
The file includes two dividers, which give a list of correspondence references contained in the file by year. These are placed at the back of the correspondence.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (357 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.
- Written in
- English, French and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script View the complete information for this record
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- IOR/L/PS/12/303
- Title
- PZ 5749/39(1) 'Propaganda: Articles forwarded to Persian Gulf, Kabul & Katmandu for dissemination'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:110v, 112r:115v, 118r:318v, 322r:357r, 358v, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence