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PZ 5749/39(1) 'Propaganda: Articles forwarded to Persian Gulf, Kabul & Katmandu for dissemination' [‎308r] (615/715)

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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P.Z. 6010/39.
Secret
C^-pher telegram from Secretary of
Government of India, External A
Department, dated 28th Sept
329 words.
State to
ffairs
omber 1959.
Hepeated to Kabu1.
XXX
IDPORTAXT.
2-127. Addressed to Government of India and
repeated to Kabul, 118.
_ our t elegram If 0 .1616 of 23rd Septernber . Russia.
1 * You wil1 ^ave seen Foreign Office telegram
repeated in Forminka 116 of 24th September regarding
Amanulla. He is at present in Rome.
As regards material for use in Press, you will
realise necessity for caution in dealing with Russia,
Japan and Italy while attitude in these countries towards
European conflict remains ambiguous, in view of danger of
tipping scales in wrong direction. a good deal of
published material is already available in Bureau of
Public Information, such as statements by the Ministry
of information here on 18th September, and by Prime
Minister in House of Commons on 20th September on Russian
invasion of Poland, which were telegraphed to India by
Reu^ei As regards Italy and Japan Mussolini reiterated
in his speech of 24th September that Italian policy was
.-.or t..e time being fixed by Declaration of September 1st
that Italy will take no initiative in military operations,
new Japanese Prime Minister has publicly expressed
Japan's determination not to be involved in European war.
5- Dor your own guidance in dealing with Press
following points might be useful in combating rumours of
impending Russian invasion of India, though every care
should/

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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.

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1 file (357 folios)
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The papers are arranged in chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.

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English, French and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script
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