Ext 3974/41 'British propaganda in IRAQ'
IOR/L/PS/12/534
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The record is made up of 1 file (5 folios). It was created in 17 Jun 1941-7 Jul 1941. It was written in English. The original is part of the 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. .
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The file contains correspondence from HM Ambassador to Egypt, to the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, forwarding with comment a report written by Freya Stark and HE Bishop. The report discusses the available means of harnessing the aspirations of Arab nationalism in order to gain support for Britain, and turn opinion against Germany, in Iraq and across the wider Arab world.
A list of correspondence references contained in the file appears on the front cover.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (5 folios)
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 7; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio.
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- English in Latin script
- Type
- Archival file
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- 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.
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Unrestricted
- Archive reference
- IOR/L/PS/12/534
- Former external reference(s)
- Ext 3974/41
- Date(s)
- 17 Jun 1941-7 Jul 1941 (CE, Gregorian)
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- PropagandaArab nationalism
- Places
- Iraq
- People & organisations
- Secretary of State for Foreign AffairsHM Ambassador to EgyptFreya Madeline Stark
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- IOR/L/PS/12/534
- Title
- Ext 3974/41 'British propaganda in IRAQ'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:6v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence
