The map shows a track in Luristan as it crosses a river and indicates vegetation, contours as well as the route taken by the advanced party of the 39th Central India Horse and the line of retreat of the tribesmen. The map was produced by Major A M Kettlewell to illustrate his 'Report of an att...
File 364/1913 'Persia: situation in Fars (attack on 39th Central India Horse)'
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, notes, and reports relating to an attack by Bakhtiari tribesmen on a party of the 39th Central India Horse regiment and the killing of a British officer. The discussion in the volume relates to the implications for the Britis...