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1. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/41

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/41
Title:
A Handbook of Mesopotamia
Scope & Content:
This file consists of six volumes containing intelligence on Mesopotamia. These volumes are: Volume I: General (August 1916); Volume I: General (Second Edition, November 1918); Volume II: Irak [Iraq], The Lower Kārūn, and Luristan (May 1917); Volume III: Central Mesopotamia with Souther Kurdista...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, Armenian, English, Kurdish, Persian, and Syriac
Date Range:
1916-1918
Extent:

6 volumes (1329 folios)

2. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/45

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/45
Title:
Military report on Mesopotamia (Iraq)
Scope & Content:
This booklet pertaining to Area 8 (Western Kurdistan) was compiled by the General Staff of the British Forces in Iraq and published in 1923. It is meant as a practical field guide to military forces operating in Iraq, and is one of ten editions covering various areas of the country. The content ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1923
Extent:

1 volume (76 folios)

3. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/54

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/54
Title:
Geology of Mesopotamia and its Borderlands. London: Intelligence Div, Admiralty Naval Staff, May 1918
Scope & Content:
A printed volume regarding the geology of Mesopotamia and the surrounding region. The volume was prepared on behalf of the Admiralty and printed by the Admiralty Naval Staff, Intelligence Department. The volume contains five maps and nine diagrams. The volume is divided up into the following ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1918
Extent:

1 volume (67 folios)

4. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/47

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/47
Title:
Military Report on Iraq - Volume II (Routes)
Scope & Content:
This volume is the second in a series of military reports on Iraq published by the Air Ministry in London in 1936 focusing on 'Routes'. It contains chapters on the general communications routes, water, supply, fuel, transport infrastructure, and descriptions of the grazing, camping, climate, pop...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1936
Extent:
1 Volume (225 folios)

5. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/43

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/43
Title:
Military Report on Iraq. Area 2 (Upper Euphrates)
Scope & Content:
This volume prepared by the General Staff of the British Forces in Iraq was published as part of a series of ten similar military reports on Iraq after the First World War. The report covers the history, geography, climate, demography, natural resources, ethnography and important personalities of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1924
Extent:
1 Volume (66 folios)

6. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/44

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/44
Title:
Military Report on Iraq (Area 6 Lower Euphrates)
Scope & Content:
This volume was compiled as one of ten military reports to aid British military operations in Iraq published by the General Staff of British Forces in Iraq. It covers Area 6, or Lower Euphrates and contains chapters that cover the history, geography, climate, ethnography, natural resources, as w...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1923
Extent:
One Volume (421 pages)

7. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/46

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/46
Title:
Military report on Iraq. Area 9 (Central Kurdistan)
Scope & Content:
This volume compiled and published by the Air Ministry in London in August of 1929 is one of a set of ten volumes produced for British military forces in Iraq. Area 9 covers the region of central Kurdistan and is divided into chapters on history, population, political geography, physical geograph...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1929
Extent:

1 Volume (193 folios)

8. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/55

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/55
Title:
‘REPORT FOR THE ARMY COUNCIL ON MESOPOTAMIA’
Scope & Content:
The volume consists of a report that was prepared for the Army Council by Sir John Prescott Hewett on the administration and finance of irrigation and agriculture schemes in Mesopotamia [Iraq]. The report is divided into three main sections: The Scheme for Agricultural Development in 1918. Agric...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1919
Extent:

1 volume (43 folios)

9. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/49

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/49
Title:
Field notes. Mesopotamia
Scope & Content:
The file consists of a publication of field notes concerning Mesopotamia. Produced by the General Staff, India, and published in Simla by the Government Monotype Press, 1915. Marked for official use only. It is divided into the following chapters: history – an expedition to Muhammareh [Khorram...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1915
Extent:

1 file (111 folios)

10. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/52

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/52
Title:
Vocabularies: English, Arabic, Persian, Turkish, Armenian, Kurdish, Syriac'
Scope & Content:
This volume contains vocabularies for the following languages: English, Arabic, Persian, Turkish, Armenian, Kurdish, and Syriac. It was published in London and was compiled by the Admiralty War Staff, Intelligence Division, on behalf of the Admiralty and the War Office during the First World War...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, Armenian, English, Kurdish, Persian, Syriac, Classical, and Turkish
Date Range:
c 1917
Extent:

1 volume (90 folios)