File 3443/1914 Pt 4 'Persia: East Persia affairs; German agents'
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- File 3443/1914 Pt 4 'Persia: East Persia affairs; German agents'
- Date:
- 1916/1916
- Description:
- Abstract: The volume contains correspondence regarding the Persian Campaign of the First World War and the movements and activities of the Central Powers in Persia [Iran] between May and November 1916. The correspondence is particularly concerned with finding and capturing German, Ottoman and Austrian agents active in Persia and Afghanistan.The primary correspondents are: British Legation, Tehran; War Office Directorate of Military Intelligence; Chief Commissioner, North-West Frontier Province; British Legation, Sistan and Kain; British Consulate General, Meshed; Government of India.The volume contains a single item in German (ff 149-150), a list of German military personnel active in Persia in February 1916 written by the German Military Attache, Tehran.The volume includes a divider which gives the subject number, the year the subject file was opened, the subject heading, and a list of correspondence references by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 181; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival file
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Armed forces
First World War (1914-1918)
Military intelligence
Government of the German Empire
Imperial Government of the Ottoman Empire - Geographic region:
- Persia
Afghanistan - Rights:
- غير معروف
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000000419.0x000172_ar
81055/vdc_100000000419.0x000172_en
IOR/L/PS/10/475
IOR/L/PS/10/475