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Volume II: Mesopotamia river operations, January to June 1915, (folios 83-136). Folio...

Catalogue reference: ADM 137/204/2

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This record is about the Volume II: Mesopotamia river operations, January to June 1915, (folios 83-136). Folio... dating from 1915 in the series Admiralty: Historical Section: Records used for Official History, First World War. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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ADM 137/204/2
Date
1915
Description

Volume II: Mesopotamia river operations, January to June 1915, (folios 83-136).

Folio 84: Contents.

Folio 85: List of Maps Volume II.

Folios 86-87: Preface.

Folios 88-89: Introductory remarks.

Folios 90-135: Narrative of events from January to June 1915 covering: Tigris front, (folios 91-93); Euphrates, (folios 93-95); Tigris, (folios 95-96); Reconnaissance 20 January 1915, (folios 96-100); Ahwaz and Karun front, (folios 100-102);Basra, (folio 102); Tigris front March 1915, (folios 102-108); Tigris line April 1915, (folios 108-116); Events in May 1915, (folio 116); General, (folios 116-117); Euphrates, (folioss 117-118); Euphrates and Hamar line, (folios 118-119); Karun, (folios 119-120); Tigris, (folio 120); Kurnah-Amara operations, (folios 120-130); Naval advance to Amara 2 June 1915, (folios 130-131); Occupation of Amara 3 June 1915, (folios 131-135); Captures, (folio 135); concluding remarks, (folio 135).

Folio 136: Glossary of local names and terms, (folio 136).

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
HS 204
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Open Document, Open Description
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Mesopotamia River Operations, 1914-1917, Part 1, report. (Described at item level).

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