Troubles in Northern Mesopotamia (the Kurds)
February 2, 1919 - April 10, 1920
The file consists mostly of correspondence and telegrams between the British War Office and the Commander-in-Chief in the country
Rafidain regarding conflicts and attacks in Kurdistan. The file deals with the following related topics: Foundation.
The Kurdish National Committee and the Kurdish Movement; the massacre of Christians in Kurdistan; Parents' reactions anti-British, foreign, and Christian; Multiple disturbances in Zakho and Amadiyah, Sulaymaniyah and Kirkuk; British response to the Kurdish movement, with discussion of punitive measures strategic operations; British prisoners, wounded and dead; repatriation of Christians; And the armistice front on the southern border of the British forces in Persia.
The main correspondents are: the British War Office; Commander-in-Chief in Mesopotamia; headquarters public in Egypt; headquarters of the General Command in Constantinople; Commander-in-Chief of India; political agent in Baghdad; and the civil commissioner in Baghdad.[1]