Author
way of Bedouin tribesmen.
Publication Date
2 Jan 1925-22 Apr 1939 (CE, Gregorian)
Type
Document
Language
ara,eng
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
308
Library
Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID
IOR/R/15/5/308
Record ID
vdc_100000000831.0x00015f
Library Location
British Library:
India Office
The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors.
Records and
Private Papers
Documents collected in a private capacity.
Date
2 Jan 1925-22 Apr 1939 (CE, Gregorian)
Notes
This file contains correspondence between the various Political Agents in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
, the
Political Resident
A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency.
at Bushire, the ruler of Kuwait, and various other officials on the arms trade in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
. Most of the papers pertain to a broad attempt to control the illegal trade in arms. The correspondents speculate and investigate the manufacture of arms- and the geographic origins, smuggling routes, and identities of intermediaries involved in the arms trade. Most of the trade occurs between the Arab ports of the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
, southern Iraq, and the ports of the Persian side of the Gulf, but particularly the Makran coast.
Of note is a widespread investigation into the theft of arms from the Iraqi Army carried into the Arabian Peninsula by way of Bedouin tribesmen.
Erişim Koşulları
Unrestricted
Düzenleme
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
Eski Harici Referans(lar)
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