File 705/1916 Pt 1-2 Arab Revolt

Title:

File 705/1916 Pt 1-2 Arab Revolt

Date:

1916/1917

Description:

Abstract: This file contains papers that pertain to various military and intelligence fields of operation during 1916, specifically relating to the First World War in the region of Hejaz and the broader Arabian peninsula. The bulk of the file is comprised of reports on various military, intelligence, and propaganda issues variously called 'the Arab report' or 'Arabian Report'. The file also contains reports on the massacre and forced migration of Armenians during the War, as well as intelligence gathering efforts by British officials on Indian Muslim political mobilisation in support of an independent Arab Kingdom in the Hejaz or the Ottoman Empire, often described as 'Pan-Islamist' in the file.Most of the correspondence relating to Pan-Islamist political mobilisation is conducted through the transmission and translation of newspaper articles in Iraqi, Egyptian, Indian, Syrian, and other Arab publications.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with 1 and terminates at the last folio with 473; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. The foliation sequence does not include the front and back covers, nor does it include the ending flyleaves.

Language:

English

Type:

Archival file

Type (Narrower):

Other Texts

Type (Broader):

Text

Subject:

المواقع المقدسة
تركيا--تاريخ--الامبراطورية العثمانية، ١٢٨٨-١٩١٨
الاستخبارات العسكرية
القوات المسلحة
القومية العربية
الوحدة الإسلامية
الحرب العالمية الأولى (١٩١٤-١٩١٨)
الثورة العربية (١٩١٦-١٩١٨)

Geographic region:

Mecca
Arabian Peninsula
Hejaz

Rights:

رخصة حكومة مفتوحة

Identifier:

81055/vdc_100000000419.0x0001e1_ar
81055/vdc_100000000419.0x0001e1_en
IOR/L/PS/10/586
IOR/L/PS/10/586

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