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'Bolshevik Intrigue in Persia since October 1922' [3r] (5/62)
The record is made up of 1 file (31 folios). It was created in 10 Jun 1923. 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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arms to revolutionaries and the tribes.
also given of considerable expenditure on propaganda.
^ilan t IGo The influence of the Bolsheviks is perhaps strongest in
Ispahan
and Meshed. the border province of Gilan which has a pro-Russian
Governor* Ispahan is also a centre of considerable
activity anc0.n February the Russian Consul was reported
to be trying to increase the friction between the
BakhtiarS factions* Meshed is the clearing-house for a
vast amount of Bolshevik and revolutionary conspiracy.
Agents from Turkestan come and go in steady succession.
A Union of labourers and iron-workers has recently oeen
inaugurated here.
Details of the intrigues at these and other centres will
be found in section IV* of the full summary«
Indian 11 * Section V* of the full summary gives details of the
agents.
movements of Indian agents traversing Persia with Russian
assistance. we have information of the use of the
Persian route to India by a few other conspirators in
1922*
T n rigue 12. Kermanshah is the chief centre of Bolshevik intrigue
directed against the British in Iraq. In this connection
M. Shunyatsky and M. Berlin (late Consul at JCennanshah)
had dealings in November and December with one Hilmi a
9 revolutionary editor banished from Iraq and on the 8th
December the latter sent through the Russians a telegram
to the Lausanne Conference protesting against British
interference and oppression in Iraq. No news has since
been received of this man. A wireless intercept of
3*12.22. quoted in Section VI contains instructions given
by Mo Shumyatsky to M. Berlin with reference to work in
Me bo potamla.
Section VI also contains a letter^ as published in the
; Pravda*, written in the usual extremist style by M*
to Iraq.
Zinoviev
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The memorandum is a report produced for the Inter-Departmental Committee on Eastern Unrest, which includes intelligence covering the period October 1922 to March 1923. It provides an overview of Russian-Persian relations and of changes made to Russian official representation at Tabriz, Tehran, and Kermanshah. It also reports on Bolshevik intrigue (and anti-British activities) in Persia, and to a lesser extent Iraq and India. This includes a brief report of anti-British articles produced by the Persian Press and efforts to suppress them, as well as reports on the Persian Communist Party.
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