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Central Asia : code 97, files 57 (papers 1290-end)-101 (to paper 3593).
Central Asia, Persia and Afghanistan: Afghanistan from the Civil War to World War Two, 1923-1949 Available online
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- Book
- Government document
- Manuscript
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Great Britain. Foreign Office--Archives.
- Great Britain.
- Afghanistan--Foreign relations.
- Afghanistan.
- Afghanistan--History--20th century--Sources.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Production:
- [Place of production not identified] : [producer not identified], 1940.
- Summary:
- Polish government in exile to close Kabul mission; Polish intelligence operations in Tehran and Kabul; Anglo-French intelligence operations and approach to General Weygand; Afghan fears of Soviet invasion; British equipping and training of Afghan Army; UK/Iran/Turkey/Afghan alliance to counter USSR, including discussions between General Molesworth and Afghan government; British guarantee for Afghanistan, discussed by Lords Halifax and Zetland; export credits; economic support for Afghanistan; Afghan and Iranian responses to Soviet threats; provision of electrical equipment to Afghanistan, including for cottonseed oil mill.
- Notes:
- AM Reference: FO 371/24769
- Title from publisher's website.
- Description based on publisher metadata (viewed April 20, 2026).
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