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'File 2/9 Anti-British propaganda' [138r] (280/748)
The record is made up of 1 file (370 folios). It was created in 28 Nov 1933-22 Sep 1939. It was written in English and Arabic. 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 Govern lent rritb msmitlone and advise then on • till tar/
Yet the religious heads oi the population have
declared tmr on us - not an ordinary t;ar hut a mr tlmt
hoconeo the conpuloary reOLigious duty of each number of
t^t religlo® to TOge« the v?hole press of the country
are mging a propaganda tmr against u@* the ^ovaaaawt
officiale are also assisting in these activities and yet
the f Irsi|^ GoTemuent take no steps to prevent such
cinations. the pres® *e teow ttey can control ^iaen th^
vent to t they can further steady the population if they
rich by the Btmplo expedient of mhing an Official
OocmEiifiua about Tihad and f Iraqis obligations to Great
Britain and the heeguo of rations. In viev of all this
cone action mot be taken by ue to clarify our position
isTithout delay. Or are xm perpetually to allow our
Aspire to suffer through *tlie Self detemination of
ninor nations.” ?
ire vo to pass off all this propaganda and Jihad
business as steply ^letting off Stem 8 * t ao tie have done
invariably in the past ? ire our * Oriental . jr^erts^ in
♦Iraq once again going to quote Hyde Pasfe.thc freedom
of the I* re go and Ragland to us f ♦Iraq is not England
or she would be conscious of her International Obligate
icms # and there would be no need for •Orimtal sports* t
a.
It night be claimed that all this ie^puroly polit
ies! matter and has nothing to do witli tiie %Xl-
forees in the country. This can not be admitted as we
have a definite role allotted to us by the iaglo- f Xraq
Treaty and,I for one would bo very loath to fight for
♦Iraq under any circunotaoces in til she changes Iwr
present attitoie towards w coesitiiy m& W people#
Uany other officers and non met share oy dot* ruin
ation cm tills point
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This file consists of correspondence between British officials in Iraq and the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. discussing Arabic language newspaper extracts and articles on the British presence in the Middle East. Most of the papers discuss ways of countering or restricting the circulation of anti-British, anti-colonial material arriving in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. region from elsewhere in the Arab world. The majority of the Arabic newspaper clippings is from Iraqi newspapers, and includes coverage of the Arab cause in Palestine during the approximately concurrent Arab Revolt in Palestine that took place between 1936 and 1939. Other sources of Arabic nationalist material include newspaper articles from Egypt and Syria.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (370 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 372; 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. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 3-370; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
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- English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script View the complete information for this record
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- IOR/R/15/5/162
- Title
- 'File 2/9 Anti-British propaganda'
- Pages
- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 2r:9v, 17r:18v, 22r:23v, 28r:33v, 35r:36v, 42r:44v, 46r:50v, 53r:53v, 55r:55v, 57r:57v, 66r:66v, 69r:69v, 71r:72v, 74r:74v, 81r:81v, 88r:88v, 92r:97v, 111r:114v, 130r:131v, 135r:139v, 149r:149v, 163r:164v, 169r:172v, 177r:177v, 179r:180v, 228r:228v, 232r:234v, 289r:289v, 339r:339v, 362r:362v, 364r:371v, back-i
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence