Catalogue description Correspondence on the development of British policy on Arab independence and resistance...

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Details of FO 141/734/1
Reference: FO 141/734/1
Description:

Correspondence on the development of British policy on Arab independence and resistance to Turkish domination during the First World War. Includes reports of interviews with King Hussein of Hejaz, information on the Sykes-Picot agreement of 1916 between France and Great Britain, and British views on the Araba leader, Ibn Saud. Some of the correspondence is printed, and there are two maps: Stanford's Map of part of the Turkish Empire with the Balkan Peninsula and Lower Egypt, dated 1914 [scale1:3,220,177], and a map of Arabia, Persia and south western Russia [scale: 1:6,969,600].

Date: 1915-1918
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: 70
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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