File 299/1918 Pt 2 'Persia - policy; Shiraz situation; Bushire operations'
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- File 299/1918 Pt 2 'Persia - policy; Shiraz situation; Bushire operations'
- Date:
- 1918/1920
- Description:
- Abstract: The volume comprises telegrams, correspondence, memoranda, and notes relating to policy on the political and military situation in Shiraz, and Bushire military operations in the period 1918-1920.Topics discussed in the volume include:Situation at Shiraz as recorded in the telegramsSituation in the Bushire hinterlandThe authorisation for the commencement of the advance from BushireProposed advance from Bushire: Persian Government's instructions to the governments of Gulf portsBushire-Shiraz operations and the question of withdrawal and evacuationThe Bushire-Shiraz road and the proposed further operations by the South Persia Rifles against the rebel khans, and the question of aerial bombardment.Included in the volume is a map of Bushire and its hinterland (folio 30).The principal correspondents in the volume are: the Viceroy; Inspector-General, South Persia Rifles; and HBM Minister, Tehran.The volume includes a divider which gives the subject and part numbers, the year the subject file was opened, the subject heading, and a list of correspondence references contained in that part 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 299; 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:
- Military operations
South Persia Rifles - Geographic region:
- Shiraz
Bushire - Rights:
- رخصة حكومة مفتوحة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000000419.0x00026e_ar
81055/vdc_100000000419.0x00026e_en
IOR/L/PS/10/728
IOR/L/PS/10/728