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IOR/L/MIL/17/15/44
- Record Id:
- 040-000799057
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 037-000799011
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000239.0x000164
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100042304746.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/MIL/17/15/44
- Title:
- Military Report on Iraq (Area 6 Lower Euphrates)
- Scope & Content:
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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 well as the tribal makeup of region. The final chapters are devoted to important personalities, and communications infrastructure.
The volume is particularly detailed given that the area it covers was the site of a major anti-British insurrection in 1920. As such it is particularly detailed on the political and demographic makeup of the region and its people.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000256868
036-000788810
037-000799011
038-000799053
040-000799057 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/MIL : Records of the Military Department
IOR/L/MIL/17 : Military Department Library
IOR/L/MIL/17/15 : Iran, Iraq, Persian Gulf
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/41-138 : Iraq
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/44 : Military Report on Iraq (Area 6 Lower Euphrates) - Contains:
- IOR/L/MIL/17/15/44, f 221 : Supplementary Map to Area No. 6 Showing Tribal Dispositions Round the Hammar Lake
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/44, f 222 : Tribal and Communications Map of Area 6
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/44, f 223 : Key Map to Boundaries of Military Report Areas in Mesopotamia
Click here to View / search full list of parts of IOR/L/MIL/17/15/44 - Hierarchy:
- 032-000256868[0017]/036-000788810[0015]/037-000799011[0002]/038-000799053[0004]/040-000799057
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/MIL
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- One Volume (421 pages)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000239.0x000164
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1923
- End Date:
- 1923
- Date Range:
- 1923
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 224; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
Pagination: the volume also contains an original printed pagination sequence.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)