81.Mikusch,175-77,193-97,203-4;Vogel, UO-2I;andWustrow,"Bericht,"7 Sept.
1915,NARA/T-I37/I4I/OSSO.
82.Seiler,"ReiseberichrderHauptgruppePersienderAfganistan-Expedition," 27
Dec.1916,NARA/T-I37/I4I/074S-S9,writtenwhilehe wasimprisonedinKermanshah;
Zugmayer,"BerichtuberdieTatigkeirderBalutschistanGruppederdeutschen
AfganistanExpedition.," 7 Mar.1918;"BerichtderTii.tigkeitdesMitgliedesErik
BohnstorffderAfganistan-Expedition.," 18 June1918,NARA/T-I37/I42/0078-79,oII6-
20;andWallach,Anatomie,184.
83.Gehrke,Petsien,1:1:215-17,227-28.
84.MostoftheGermanswereimprisonedinShirazandthenin 1917 takento
Russianprisonerofwarcamps.SeeZugmayer,"Berichr,.. ," 7 Mar.1918;"Berichtder
TatigkeitdesMitgliedesErikBohnstorff..," 18June1918,NARA/T-I37/I42/0079-8I,
orzo;andSeiler,"Reisebericht...," 27 Dec. 1916,NARA/T-I37/I4I/0760-61.Usefulfor
theBritish,bothintheinformationalandpropagandasenses, wastheircaptureof
Griesinger'sdiary,whichtheylaterpublishedasGermanIntriguesin Persia. The Di-
aryofaGermanAgent.TheNiedermayerExpeditionthroughPersiatoAfghanistan
andIndia.
85.IWM,Operationsin Persia,139;Landau,104;andtheinterestingBritishdocu-
mentonWassmus's"considerableinfluence,"GHQMEF,"DailySituationSummary,
zndOct.1917,"PRO/WO157/804. Also,noteGehrke,Petsien,1:1:269-71;andtheinter-
pretationofWassmusscontainedinthebiographiesbyMikuschandSykes.
86.Themeetingoccurredon26 Oct.1915.NoteNiedermayer,ImWeltkriegvor
IndiensToren,II4-I6;andVogel,84-85.
- IWM,OperationsinPersia,91.
88.Ibid.,91, 96;andFletcher,179-80.
89.NoteVogel,94-96;andReuss(Teheran)toConstantinopleembassy,19Mar.
1916 [received 10 July],NARA/T-I37/I4I/Os06,containingtheintialagreementsof
theamiron26-27December 1915 tothetreaty.Fletcher,180-81,providesauseful
discussionoftheanti-Britishgroupattheamir'scourtandofHabibullah'sview
thattheAllieswouldwinthewarandshowtheirgratitudetoAfghanistanfor its
neutrality.
90.Therightto berepresentedatthepeaceconferencewaswrittenintothedraft
treatywithGermany;seeGehrke,Petsien,1:1:227-29,239-61, 291-93.
91.Niedermayer,"Afganistan-Expedition.Afganistan-GruppeReise-Bericht.," I Oct.
1916,NARA/T-I37/I4I/06I9-2I;andHentig,161-200.Gehrke,Petsien,I:I:I37-272, pro-
videsanextensiveanalysisofthereasonsfortheGermanfailuresinPersiaandAf-
ghanistan.
92.Fletcher,182;andWesendonk,"GA,"IIJuly1917,NARA/T-I491399/0847-48.
PratapreturnedtoGermanyin1918;see below, 226.
- IWM,Operationsin Persia,chapters4-5;andGehrke,Petsien,I:I:209-II, 233-34.
94.RegardingNuriBey'sarrivalin Libya,noteGumppenberg,"BerichtNr. 2," 17
Apr.1915,NARA/T-uO/49SI/L366984;LisaAnderson,"TheDevelopmentofNation-
alistSentimentin Libya, 1908-1922," inTheOriginsofArabNationalism,ed.Rashid
Khalidi,LisaAnderson,MuhammadMuslih,andReeva S.Simon,233;andEvans-
Pritchard.uzy.
95.Bulow(Romeembassy)to AA,ISand16Mar.1915,NARA/T-I37/I44/0093,0099.
RegardingtheencampmentoftheShaykhal-Sanussinearthefrontier,noteMacMunn