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Confidential print. Middle East

Title
Confidential print. Middle East [electronic resource], 1812-1969 1841-1957.
Published
Marlborough, England : Adam Matthew Digital, c2010.
Physical Description
1 online resource
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At head of title: Archives Direct, sources from the National Archives, Kew.
Includes material relating to the following people: Abdullah I of Jordan; Herbert Asquith, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith; Mustafa Kemal Atatürk; Clement Attlee; Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley; Sir Evelyn Baring, 1st Earl of Cromer; David Ben-Gurion; Ernest Bevin; Otto von Bismarck; Sir Richard Burton; Neville Chamberlain; Camille Chamoun; Sir Winston Churchill; Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield; Faisal I of Iraq; Faisal II of Iraq; Farouk I of Egypt; Gamal Abdel Nasser; François Georges-Picot; William Gladstone; Major General Charles George Gordon ('Gordon of Khartoum'); Hussein of Jordan; Hussein bin Ali; Ibn Saud (Abdul Aziz Al Saud); Mustafa Ismet Innönü; , (Horatio) Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener; T. E. (Thomas Edward) Lawrence; Vicomte Ferdinand Marie de Lesseps; David Lloyd George, 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor; Sir Percy Loraine, Bt; Ramsay MacDonald; Harold Macmillan, 1st Earl of Stockton; Sir (Arthur) Henry McMahon; Golda Meir; Mohammad Mossadeq; Mohammad Reza Shah; Muhammad (Mehmet) Ali Pasha; Muhammad Ahmad bin Abd Allah (Muhammad Ahmed Al Mahdi); Mustafa el-Nahhas Pasha; Henry Temple Palmerston, 3rd Viscount; Reza Shah; Saad Zaghloul Pasha; Saud bin Abdul Aziz; Shukri al-Quwatli; Sir (Tatton) Mark Sykes, Bt; Tewfik Pasha; Ahmed Urabi; Chaim Weizmann; Sir Francis Wingate, Bt; Zahir Shah of Afghanistan.
Includes documents concerning political and diplomatic activity in relation to the following topics: Royal Air Force, Arabs, assassinations, British Empire, business, caliphates, capitulations, Christianity, communism, coups d'état, declarations of independence, democracy, diplomacy, diseases, elections, evacuations, executions, exiles, expulsions, famines, foreign policy, international borders, investments, Islam, Judaism, loans, mandates, massacres, migration, military history, nationalism, Royal Navy, oil, protectorates, railways, refugees, religious persecution, revolts, revolutions, slavery, Suez Canal Company, trade, treaties, United Nations, women, Zionism.
National Archives, Kew
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Summary
Confidential print, Middle East features documents generated by the British government's Foreign and Colonial Offices relating to events in the Middle East, such as the Egyptian reforms of Muhammad Ali Pasha in the 19th century, the Middle East Conference of 1921, the mandates for Palestine and Mesopotamia and the Suez Crisis in 1956, partition of Palestine, post-Suez Western foreign policy and the Arab-Israeli conflict.
Format
Databases / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 06, 2011
Contents
Contains the following complete classes: CO 935/1-25. Middle East general 1920-1956
FO 402/1-33, Afghanistan 1922-1957
FO 406/1-84, Eastern affairs 1812-1946
FO 407/1-237, Egypt/Sudan 1839-1958
FO 416/1-113, Persia 1899-1957
FO 423/1-70, Suez Canal 1859-1947
FO 424/1-297, Turkey 1841-1957
FO 437/1-9, Jordan 1949-1957
FO 464/1-12, Arabia 1947-1957
FO 481/1-17, Iraq 1947-1969
FO 484/1-11, Lebanon 1947-1957
FO 487/1-11, Middle East general 1947-1957
FO 492/1-11, Israel/Palestine 1947-1957
FO 501/1-10, Syria 1947-1956
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Great Britain. Colonial Office.
National Archives (Great Britain)
Adam Matthew Digital (Firm)
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