This file contains the text of Lieutenant-General Sir Frederick Stanley Maude's proclamation in Baghdad on the occasion of the British occupation in March 1917. This proclamation was issued following the 'Fall of Baghdad', a decisive victory for the British during the Mesopotamian Campaign. Maud...
Mesopotamia Administration Committee. Position of Chief Political Officer (Sir Percy Cox).
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This document contains various extracts of telegrams of correspondence between Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Percy Zachariah Cox, the Secretary of State for India, the Government of India, and General Maude, regarding a possible change to Cox's professional position as requested by him. The changes to C...
