Ext 5000/41(10) 'PERSIA- INTERNAL SITUATION. Supply of information to the Viceroy'
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- Ext 5000/41(10) 'PERSIA- INTERNAL SITUATION. Supply of information to the Viceroy'
- Date:
- 1943/1943
- Description:
- Abstract: This file principally contains correspondence between the Viceroy [Governor-General], the Foreign Office, and the Secretary of State for India. Topics discussed include:The British position in Persia (deteriorating) compared to the Russian (strengthening).The nature of communication between the Foreign Office, the Viceroy, and Secretary of State for India.Anti-British and anti-American sentiment and activities within Persia.Allied interests in Persia and Russian cooperation.Additionally, this file contains an Intelligence Summary for the period 31 March to 6 April prepared by the Military Attaché for the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. The summary includes:A discussion of growing anti-British sentiment including the rise of new political parties that appeal to youth and working classesReports on the economy, the typhus epidemic, internal security, Polish refugees, and Russian and American interestsAn extensive summary of Soviet political and cultural influence in Persia.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 16; 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:
- Typhus
Second World War (1939-1945)
Communism--Soviet Union - Rights:
- رخصة حكومة مفتوحة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000000517.0x000115_ar
81055/vdc_100000000517.0x000115_en
IOR/L/PS/12/560
IOR/L/PS/12/560