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East And West Of Zagros eBook

Travel, War And Politics In Persia And Iraq, 1913-1921

by Edmonds
language: english
Publisher: BRILL, October of 2009 ‧
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C.J. Edmonds published articles in orientalist journals and co-authored with Taufiq Wahby A Kurdish-English dictionary (Oxford, 1966). He published his memoirs of Iraq, Kurds, Turks, and Arabs : politics, travel and research in North-Eastern Iraq, 1919-1925 (London - New York, 1957), but his Persian memoirs remained unpublished. It tells how, after studying oriental languages in Cambridge, he became Consular Officer in Bushire, participated in British campaigns in Mesopotamia during First World War. As a Political Officer in Luristan Edmonds was in charge of the oil fields' security and was sent to Northern Persia after the war, a direct witness of the Jangal upheaval and the 1921 coup d'Etat.

East And West Of Zagros

Travel, War And Politics In Persia And Iraq, 1913-1921

by Edmonds

Property Description
ISBN: 9789047426905
Publisher: BRILL
Release Date: October of 2009
Language: English
Format: eBook
File Format and Compatibility: PDF para ADE
Collection: Iran Studies
Categories: eBooks in English > History > History of Europe
eBooks in English > Dictionaries and Encyclopedias > Encyclopedias
EAN: 9789047426905