War by Revolution. Germany and Great Britain in the Middle East in the Era of World War I

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84.TschirschkytoBethmannHollweg,21Dec.1914,NARA/T-137/23/040I.
85.Oppenheim,"BesuchMuhamedBeyFarids,desPraesidentendesegyptischen
nationalistischenKomittees,undMuhamedFehmis,desVorstehersdesGenfer
Teilkomitees.,"4 Jan.1915,NARA/T-137/136/oS61-62;andWesendonk,"G.A,"4 Jan.
1915,NARA/T-137/23/04S6.


  1. It isunclearwhentheaudiencewithFranzJosephoccurred.SeeOppenheim,
    memo,22Jan.1915,NARA/T-137/136/oS84;andWangenheimto AA,rzjan.1915,NARA/
    T-137/23/0S0S.
    87.Oppenheim,memo, 22 Jan.1915,NARA/T-137/136/oS84;andGershoniand
    Jankowski,Egypt, Islamandthe Arabs,27-28.Onthewartimedisagreementsbe-
    tweenGermanyandtheOttomans,whichcoveredavarietyofmilitaryandeconomic
    issues,andinwhichtheOttomansoftenprevailed,noteTrumpener,Germanyand
    theOttomanEmpire,esp.chapters4,7-9.

  2. See above, 100-101.

  3. See Dr.RudolfAmster,memo,containedinZimmermanntoGermanem-
    bassyConstantinople,26 Oct.1915,NARA/T-137/136/07II-13.RegardingEnverPasha's
    continuedhostilitytowardthe ex-khedive, seeWesendonk,"G. A," 21Oct.1915,NARA/
    T-137/2S/0026-27;Wangenheimto AA, 6June1915,NARA/T-137/138/0064;andGer-
    manembassyViennato AA,17June1915,NARA/T-137/24/061S-16.

  4. See above, IIO. Also,noteWangenheimtoBethmannHollweg,2 Apr.1915,
    NARA/T-137/24/0I60-61;Oppenheim,memo,ISMayr91S, NARA/T-uO/49S1/L367242-
    256;andGershoniandJankowski,Egypt, Islam,andthe Arabs,31.

  5. KlausEpstein,MatthiasErzbergerandtheDilemmaofGermanDemocracy,
    103-4;GermanlegationCopenhagentoBethmann,16 Oct.1915,NARA/T-uO/49S2/
    L367779-781;Erzberger,memo,10Nov.1916,NARA/T-137/137/02S4;andBritishmemo,
    sourceunknown,distriburedto the FO,10,andmilitaryintelligence,"Ex-Khediveof
    Egypt.," 13Dec. 1916,IOLR/L/P&S/10/467.
    92.Wesendonk,memo,29 Oct. 1916,NARA/T-137/137/0208.
    93.Jacobyhadthreethousandmarksmonthlytospend,plusanextrafundoften
    thousandmarks;see AA toGermanlegationBern, 27July1915;JacobytoWesendonk,
    14Aug.1915,NARA/T-149/402/OS74-7S,0577-78;andMuller,209-10. Also,noteDuff
    to Grey, 21Sept.1915,PRO/FO 395 (ConsularPapers)/pieceno.846/fileno.137963;
    andChristopherAndrew,HerMajesty'sSecret Service: TheMakingofthe British
    IntelligenceCommunity,148-52.

  6. Asexamples,noteGermanlegationBernto AA, 10 Apr.1915,NARA/T-uo/
    49S1/L366793-794;andWesendonk,"G.A.," 17 Oct.1915,NARA/T-uo/49S2/L367764-

  7. Also seeRombergto AA,14 Oct.1915,NARA/T-137/24/0878.
    95.See WO toDirectorMilitaryofOperations(hereafterDMO),21Nov.1915,con-
    tainingamemo,"NoteonArabMovement,"PRO/FO882/2/AP/lS/8;andHirtzelto
    SirGeorgeR.Clerk(seniorclerk in the FO), 26 Oct.1915,PRO/FO371/2357/159028.
    96.Kitchenerto Maxwell, 4 Nov.1915,PRO/FO882/13/MIS/lS/lS/ATheextensive
    literatureonthenegotiationsofMcMahonwiththeSharifofMeccaisdiscussedin
    Ovendale,309-10.
    97.GermanembassyConstantinopleto AA, 7 Nov.1915,NARA/T-137/136/07S7;
    andGermanlegationBern to AA,29 Nov.1915,NARA/T-137/137/0003.
    98.McMahonto FO, II Dec.1915,PRO/FO371/2357/189454.
    99.Duffto Grey, 17 Dec.1915,PRO/FO371/2357/196626.

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