1. IOR/L/PS/12/3949
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/12/3949
- Title:
- Coll 30/209 'Oil: Protection & destruction of oil installations in the Middle East. Oil Denial Scheme.'
- Scope & Content:
- The file concerns British Government measures to implement an oil denial scheme in the Persian Gulf, by asking oil companies operating in the region to temporarily plug, or permanently destroy existing oil wells, thus denying oil resources to the enemy [during the Second World War]. The oil well...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 31 Mar 1942-15 Nov 1944
- Extent:
- 1 file (182 folios)
