This file concerns British policy regarding Persia (and, to a lesser extent, British interests in Mesopotamia). It is largely composed of printed memoranda by George Curzon and other senior British politicians. Also included is a significant amount of related letters and despatches, as well as p...
Map showing the locations of existing and projected railway gauges across the Middle East and surrounding regions. The map is appended to a War Cabinet report entitled 'Railway Policy in Relation to General Military Policy in the Middle East'.