[Guide to the microfiche collection] the creation of modern Iraq
Subtitle: India office political and secret files, c. 1914-1921
By: [edited by] Penelope Tuson
Publisher: IDC Publishers
Published: 2003
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 31
Subjects: World War, 1914-1918; Economic conditions; Politics and government
Other titles: Creation of modern Iraq :
Description: Guide includes an introduction to the contents of microfiche collection and an explanation of its organization. "The materials in this collection consist of India Office Political & Secret Department confidential reports, memoranda, maps, and handbooks, as well as policy files describing the background and practicalities of the creation of a political administration, as well as of a social and an economic infrastructure." The materials in this microfiche collection are arranged in 10 groups.
Table of contents: title: BII-1 Gazetteers and handbooks; title: BII-2 Outbreak of the First World War: situation in Turkish Arabia; title: BII-3 Wartime military and civil administration; title: BII-4 Wartime economy: trade and communications; title: BII-5 Post-war administration and constitution for the state of Iraq; title: BII-6 Local government and education; title: BII-7 Kurdistan; title: BII-8 Iraqi boundaries; title: BII-9 Post-war economic development; title: BII-10 The oil industry.