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1. IOR/L/PS/12/4590

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/4590
Title:
Coll 45/9 ‘PROPAGANDA. Persian Broadcasts.’
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence on Persian-language broadcasts from February 1939 to June 1944. The correspondence is primarily between the External Affairs Department of the Government of India, the Secretary of State for India, the India Office, the Foreign Office, HM Minister at Kabul and HM...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Feb 1939-24 Jun 1944
Extent:
1 file (275 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/12/4598

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/4598
Title:
Coll 45/12(3) 'PROPAGANDA PERSIA: Minutes of FO Meetings on Persian Propaganda'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence discussing Russian propaganda concerning Persia [Iran] and Russian press attacks on the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company. In response the British officials discuss: The possibility of increasing the number of BBC Persian broadcasts Encouraging the use of battery or wi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Aug 1946-19 Sep 1946
Extent:
1 file (10 folios)

3. IOR/R/15/2/152

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/152
Title:
File 1/A/25 I Broadcasting Soviet
Scope & Content:
The file deals with wireless broadcasting to Bahrain (also spelled Bahrein), particularly the start of the Arabic service by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) in January 1938. The papers also have much information about broadcasting to Kuwait and other parts of the Persian Gulf. The co...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
8 Apr 1933-5 Jul 1938
Extent:
1 volume (315 folios)

4. IOR/R/15/2/153

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/153
Title:
File 1/A/25 II BROADCASTING - PUBLICITY
Scope & Content:
The file concerns Arabic language broadcasting by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) in Bahrain. The papers also cover the impact of broadcasting in the region generally, particularly Kuwait, Muscat, and Sharjah. The correspondence is mainly between the Political Agent, Bahrain; the Pol...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
6 Jul 1938-3 May 1939
Extent:
1 volume (380 folios)