‘MILITARY REPORT ON MESOPOTAMIA (IRAQ). Area 8 (WESTERN KURDISTAN). (Provisional.)’
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A volume in a series of official publications entitled ‘Military Report on Mesopotamia (Iraq).’, compiled by the General Staff, British Forces in Iraq. This volume covers an area called in the volume ‘Area 8: Western Kurdistan’. This roughly spans between Birijik [Birecik], Hogena [Huknah], Mu...
‘SKELETON MAP TO ILLUSTRATE THE LAYOUT OF THE TELEGRAPH LINES IN WESTERN KURDISTAN’.
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A sketch map displaying telegraph lines in an area roughly spanning between Egin [also known as Kemaliye], Mush [Muş], Mosul, and Birijik [Birecik]. The map also indicates telegraph lines leading to Aleppo, Sivas, and Erzinjan [Erzincan]. Notes on the map indicate disconnected sections of telegra...
‘KEYMAP TO BOUNDARIES OF MILITARY REPORT AREAS IN MESOPOTAMIA’
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A map indicating the British Mandate of Mesopotamia [Iraq] as of 1923, along with some surrounding areas of Turkey, Persia [Iran], and Syria. The map is divided by red lines into the areas covered in the different volumes of the Military Report on Mesopotamia (catalogued as IOR/L/PS/20/C202/1-5...
A map displaying ‘Area 8’ of the Military Report on Mesopotamia [Iraq]. The area, outlined in black on the map, spans roughly between Birijik [Birecik], Hogena [Huknah], Mush [Muş], and Kharput [Harput], and includes Diarbekr [Diyarbakir], Mardin, and Urfa. Settlements are indicated in black. H...
This volume is a report submitted to the British Air Ministry by Air Vice-Marshal John Frederick Andrews Higgins. It consists of a chronological narrative of significant military events in Iraq during his time as Air Officer Commanding, British Forces in Iraq, from April 1924 until November 1926...
The map sheet is one of four maps numbered 1 to 4 included in IOR/L/PS/20/C204. In the body of the report it is entitled ‘General Map of Iraq’. In addition to Iraq the map shows Kuwait, eastern Persia [Iran], and the border areas of Turkey, Syria, and modern-day Saudi Arabia. The map portrays:...
The map sheet is one of four maps, numbered 1 to 4, included in IOR/L/PS/20/C204. In the body of the report it is entitled ‘Sulaimani Area’. It shows the area surrounding the town of Sulaimani [Sulaymaniyah], including the western border of Persia [Iran]. The map portrays: the rivers of the ar...
The map sheet is one of four maps, numbered 1 to 4, included in IOR/L/PS/20/C204. In the body of the report it is entitled ‘Mosul Area’. It shows the boundaries of northern Iraq, centred on the area around the city of Mosul, and including the western border of Persia [Iran], southern border of ...
The map sheet is one of four maps, numbered 1 to 4, included in IOR/L/PS/20/C204. In the body of the report it is entitled ‘International 1:1,000,000 Basra Sheet’. It shows southern Iraq, Kuwait, the northern border of modern-day Saudi Arabia, and the western border of Persia [Iran]. The map p...
Military report on Arabistan [Khuzestan] province, compiled by Air Headquarters, Iraq, and printed in 1924 (Simla: Government of India Press). The report is organised into nine chapters (with subsections), each covering a different subject, plus appendices, as follows: Chapter I - History (Gen...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1924
Extent:
1 volume (178 folios)
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