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1. IOR/L/MIL/17/16/17

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/16/17
Title:
A handbook of Turkey in Europe (London: Intelligence Division, Admiralty; 1917)
Scope & Content:
Copy of 'A handbook of Turkey in Europe, prepared on behalf of the Admiralty, Admiralty War Staff, Intelligence Division, January 1917.' The volume contains thirteen photographic plates (folios 99-106) and a map (folio 171). Contents (folio 6): Section I I. Boundaries and Physical Features, p...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1917
Extent:

1 volume (170 folios)

2. IOR/L/MIL/17/16/18

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/16/18
Title:
'Narrative of Circumstances which Led to Major-Gen Beatson being Relieved from the Command of the Turkish Irregular Cavalry, and the Transfer of that Force to the Turkish Contingent. With Remarks on the Correspondence Published on the Subject, Chiefly Founded on Official Documents. By Major-Gen. Vivian, Late Lieut.-General in Command of the Turkish Contingent.'
Scope & Content:
A historical account in which the author (Robert John Hussey Vivian) publishes documents and correspondence in his possession to explain that Major-General William Ferguson Beatson was relieved from the command of the Turkish Irregular Cavalry at the Dardanelles for reasons of insubordination and...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1856
Extent:

1 volume (34 folios)

3. IOR/L/MIL/17/16/19

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/16/19
Title:
'Remarks on the Bashi-Bazouks and other irregulars; including brief reflections on the present war. With a sketch of General William Ferguson Beatson, organiser of the Bashi-Bazouks during the Crimean campaign' by Colonel William Ferguson Beatson Laurie
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises information about the Bashi-Bazouks and other irregulars including the following: remarks – discusses the notoriety and character of the Bashi-Bazouks, and their involvement in the Bulgarian atrocities during the Russo-Turkish War of 1877. A brief assessment of Turkish and R...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1877
Extent:

1 volume (10 folios)

4. IOR/L/MIL/17/16/20

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/16/20
Title:
‘The Russo-Turkish war. 1877.’
Scope & Content:
Two confidential reports and two maps, describing military operations taking place in Europe (Bulgaria and Romania) and Asia (Turkey) during the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-78.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1877
Extent:

1 file (2 items, 57 folios)

5. IOR/L/MIL/17/16/21

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/16/21
Title:
The development of the military strength of Turkey. [Translated from the "International Revue" for November 1893 and "Die Reichswehr" for February 1894.]
Scope & Content:
The file contains three extracts from German papers, translated and commented on by Captain Offley Bohun Stovin Fairless Shore in 1894, detailing the latest up-to-date information on the armed strength of Turkey at the time. The extract from the International Revue for November 1893, discusses...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 May 1894
Extent:

1 file (6 folios)

6. IOR/L/MIL/17/16/22

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/16/22
Title:
Collection of private Telegrams between the Secretary of State for India and the Viceroy, prior to the Outbreak of War with Turkey
Scope & Content:
The file contains a collection of twenty telegrams between Robert Offley Ashburton Crewe-Milnes (Secretary of State for India) and Charles Hardinge (Viceroy of India) during August-September 1914 prior to the outbreak of war with Turkey. It concerns the contribution and use of troops from India...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Aug 1914-20 Sep 1914
Extent:

1 file (4 folios)

7. IOR/L/MIL/17/16/23

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/16/23
Title:
Report on the Pan-Turanian Movement
Scope & Content:
The file consists of a report on the Pan-Turanian Movement by the Intelligence Bureau, Department of Information. It includes the following sections: a statistical table of Turkish-speaking populations; the origin of the name 'Pan-Turanian'; Pan-Turanianism as Pan-Turkism; Turkish nationality in ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1917
Extent:

1 file (14 folios)

8. IOR/L/MIL/17/16/24

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/16/24
Title:
The Turkish and Pan-Turkish Ideal by Tekin Alp
Scope & Content:
The file consists of a publication on the Turkish and Pan-Turkish ideal by Tekin Alp [Munis Tekinalp], Constantinople. Published by the Admiralty War Staff, Intelligence Division. It includes a foreword and is divided into the following sections: Part I — Nature and historical development of the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1917
Extent:
1 file (25 folios)

9. IOR/L/MIL/17/16/25

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/16/25
Title:
A Manual on the Turanians and Pan-Turanianism
Scope & Content:
This volume consists of a publication regarding Turanism and the Pan-Turanianism movement that was produced by the Naval Staff's Intelligence Department. The publication is divided up into the following sub-headings: introduction the Finno-Ugrian division the Samoyed division the Tungus divisi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1918
Extent:

1 volume (132 folios)

10. IOR/L/MIL/17/16/26

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/16/26
Title:
The situation in Turkey, 15th March, 1920
Scope & Content:
The file details the situation in Turkey as of 15 March 1920, and presents the potential consequences, for both the Turks and the Allies, of presenting Turkey with a peace treaty which is too severe. It is Written by the General Staff, War Office. It is broken down into two parts and 4 appendice...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Mar 1920
Extent:

1 file (8 folios)