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

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49; Kroger, 3SI;Niedermayer,ImWeltkriegvorIndiensToren,4S-90,IOS-09;and
Henrig,II6-3S.
62.OnlylaterdidtheIndianGovernmentreinforceitstroopsinEastPersia;note
IWM,Operationsin Persia,S5-96, II4-15.


  1. Kroger, 3SI;Niedermayer,ImWeltkriegvorIndiensToren,93-I07;Vogel,So;
    andLandau,I03,whicherroneouslynotesthattheGermansarrivedinKabulonI
    August1915.

  2. See, forexample,Reuss,"Abschrift,Entzifferung.,"SSept.1915;andHohenlohe-
    Langenburg(Constantinopleembassy)to AA(enclosingareportfromReuss), II Sept.
    1915,NARA/T-I37/14I/0232-33, 02IS,respectively.
    65.TheactivitiesinKermanshahas well as inIsfahanandKerman,whichare
    discussedinthenextparagraphs,arechronicledinGehrke,Persien,1:1:149-56,15S-
    64,225;andVogel,I02-7,112-13.

  3. Seileradmittedtoinstigatingtheattempttomurdertheconsul,in aletter
    seized by theBritishandcontainedinJ.E.Shuckburgh(10)to1.Oliphant(FO), 23
    Nov.1917,IOLR/L/P&S/IO/477.
    67.Gehrke,Petsien,r:r:I5S-59.
    6S. Ibid., 156-57.
    69.ExamplesareConstantinopleembassyto AA,13Aug.and4 Oct.1915,NARA/
    T-I37/14I/006S,0353. Also, seeGehrke,Petsieti,1:1:157;Mikusch,142-43;andSykes,
    95-96.
    70.Gehrke,Petsien,I:I:I57-5S;andMikusch,I03-6.AccordingtoWassmuss,the
    tribalattackonBushirehadto beendedbecauseofa lackofmunitions;seeHohenlohe-
    Langenburgto AA,NARA/T-I37/14I/006S.
    71.Mikusch,150-5S,166-77; Sykes,95-96,I03-IO,II4-26;andIWM,Operationsin
    Persia,9S-I02.

  4. SeeReuss'sreportinConstantinopleembassyto AA, IISept.1915;Reuss,
    "Abschrift.Entzifferung.," 8 Sept.1915,NARA/T-137/4I/02IS,0232;andGehrke,Persien,
    1:1:172-77.RegardingBulgaria'sentryintothewarandSerbia'sdefeat,noteHerwig,
    FirstWorldWar,157-59.
    73.Rathmann,StossrichrungNahost,132;Wallach,Anatomie,IS4;Trumpener,
    "GermanOfficers,"33-34;andGehrke,Petsien,I:I:ISS-S9.Wangenheimfirstinformed
    the AAofthearrivaloftheGermansinAfghanistanon 7 October1915,NARA/T-I37/
    14 I/^035 S.
    74.Kanitz'sreportsare inHohenlohe-Langenburgto AA, 13 Aug.1915;and
    Constantinopleembassyto AA,25Aug.1915,NARA/T-I37/14I/006S,°171-71.

  5. Lossow(militaryattacheattheConstantinopleembassy)to AA,13Sept.1915,
    NARA/T-I37/14I/0240-4I,enclosingKanitz'sreport;andGehrke,Persien,I:I:I9S-99.
    76.NoteKlein'sreportinWangenheimto AA, IO Oct. 1915;Sarre'sreportin
    Constantinopleembassyto AA,I Oct.1915;andLossow to AA,13Sept.1915,NARA/T-
    137/141/0364,0324-25,024°-41.
    77.Kariabachi(unidentified)toConstantinopleembassy,6 Aug.1915,discussing
    Kanitz'splanfor theprisonersofwar; AA toConstantinople,12Aug.1915;andAA to
    GermanembassyVienna,7 Sept.1915,NARA/T-I37/14I/0063,0059, 020S,respectively.
    7S. IWM,Operationsin Persia,II9-25;andGehrke,Persien,r:r:20I-6.
    79.Gehrke,Petsien,1:1:204-5,20S-IO,215-IS;andIWM,Operationsin Persia,133-3S.
    So. IWM,Operationsin Persia,133;andGehrke,Petsien,1:1:212-15.

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