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IOR/L/MIL/17/15/72/1

Record Id:
041-002766606
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
037-000799011
MDARK:
ark:/81055/vdc_100023193457.0x000001
LARK:
ark:/81055/vdc_100023514009.0x000002
SLARK:
Format:
ISAD(G)
Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/72/1
Title:
Critical Study of the Campaign in Mesopotamia up to April 1917: Part I - Report
Scope & Content:

The volume is Critical Study of the Campaign in Mesopotamia up to April 1917. Compiled by officers of the Staff College, Quetta, October-November 1923. Part I - Report (Calcutta: Government of India Press, 1925). The volume is published by the General Staff Army Headquarters, India.

The volume is divided into twenty-five chapters, which cover the whole campaign in detail from December 1914 to April 1917, including the origins of the campaign; the British advance on Baghdad-Ctesiphon; operations at Kut [Al-Kūt]; the capture of Baghdad; and general reflections on the campaign.

The volume includes nineteen photographic illustrations.

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
039-000799078
040-000799086
041-002766606
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/17/15/65-138 : Mesopotamian Campaign
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/72 : Critical Study of the Campaign in Mesopotamia up to April 1917

 

IOR/L/MIL/17/15/72/1 : Critical Study of the Campaign in Mesopotamia up to April 1917: Part I - Report
Hierarchy:
032-000256868[0017]/036-000788810[0015]/037-000799011[0002]/038-000799053[0026]/039-000799078[0008]/040-000799086[0001]/041-002766606
Container:
View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/MIL
Record Type (Level):
Item
Extent:
1 volume (208 folios)
Digitised Content:
https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100023193457.0x000001
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Languages:
English
Scripts:
Latin
Start Date:
1925
End Date:
1925
Date Range:
1925
Era:
CE
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Physical Characteristics:

Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at 1 on the front cover and terminates at 210 on the inside back cover. The numbers are written in pencil, are enclosed in a circle, and appear in the top right hand corner of the recto page of each folio. This is the sequence used to determine the order of pages.

Pagination: there is also an original printed pagination sequence numbered 2-361 (ff 8-208).

Arrangement:
There is a table of contents on folio 4. The volume also contains a list of illustrations (f 6) and list of maps and sketches that appear in Part II [IOR/L/MIL/17/15/72/2] (f 5). There is an index to the volume between ff 205-208.
Material Type:
Archives and Manuscripts
Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)