‘Advance to Baghdad – Political Considerations. Note by Political Department, India Office.’

Title	‘Advance to Baghdad – Political Considerations. Note by Political Department, India Office.’
Publication Date:	1915/1915
Publication Place	- Qatar National Library
Subject	Mesopotamian Campaign (1914-1918) \| more \| less
Type	Book
Language	English
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	1 file (1 folio)
Library:	Digital Library of the Middle East
Library Asset ID	81055/vdc_100000000833.0x00024d_ar \| 81055/vdc_100000000833.0x00024d_en \| IOR/L/PS/18/B220
Record ID	81055%2Fvdc_100000000833.0x00024d_dlme
Library Location	British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
Date	1915/1915
Notes	Note written by John Evelyn Shuckburgh, Assistant Secretary of the Political Department, India Office, on the political and strategic importance that would be associated with British forces taking Baghdad, and the likely political and strategic injury that the British would incur should they fail to take Baghdad. Following Shuckburgh’s note is a reply, written by the Secretary of the Political Department, Sir (Frederic) Arthur Hirtzel, dated 6 October 1915, concurring with Shuckburgh’s assessment, and commenting on the chances of withdrawal from Kut-el-Amara [Kut al Amara] should sufficient Turco-German troops be fielded in the region. \| 1 file (1 folio) \| Foliation: The foliation for this description commences at f 119, and terminates at f 119, as it is part of a larger physical volume; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. An additional foliation sequence is also present in parallel; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled, and won't be found in the same position as the main sequence. \| more \| less
Parçası Olduğu	British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers

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‘Advance to Baghdad – Political Considerations. Note by Political Department, India Office.’

Publication Date 1915/1915

Publication Place - Qatar National Library

Subject Mesopotamian Campaign (1914-1918) | more | less

Type Book

Language English

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions 1 file (1 folio)

Library Digital Library of the Middle East

Library Asset ID 81055/vdc_100000000833.0x00024d_ar | 81055/vdc_100000000833.0x00024d_en | IOR/L/PS/18/B220

Record ID 81055%2Fvdc_100000000833.0x00024d_dlme

Library Location British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers

Date 1915/1915

Notes Note written by John Evelyn Shuckburgh, Assistant Secretary of the Political Department, India Office, on the political and strategic importance that would be associated with British forces taking Baghdad, and the likely political and strategic injury that the British would incur should they fail to take Baghdad. Following Shuckburgh’s note is a reply, written by the Secretary of the Political Department, Sir (Frederic) Arthur Hirtzel, dated 6 October 1915, concurring with Shuckburgh’s assessment, and commenting on the chances of withdrawal from Kut-el-Amara [Kut al Amara] should sufficient Turco-German troops be fielded in the region. | 1 file (1 folio) | Foliation: The foliation for this description commences at f 119, and terminates at f 119, as it is part of a larger physical volume; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. An additional foliation sequence is also present in parallel; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled, and won't be found in the same position as the main sequence. | more | less

Parçası Olduğu British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers