1893-1976
Eastern Europe
(372) documents
Middle East
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1908 - 1985
Lebanon
Northern Africa
1882 - 1951
1897 - 1974
1949
Document describes a meeting between a Russian official and an unnamed Kurdish man who is a Kurdish nationalist. They exchange information on 'army secrets.'
1951
Describes the political alliances of various Kurdish groups, with information on the left-wing alliance between the Kurdish communist party and other major Kurdish parties.
Document describes several Kurdish political parties including the Kurdish communists. Describes their political goals, their leadership, and their influence.
1955
Describes Kurdish involvement in Communist groups in al-Jazeera. Includes a list of Communists in Bell Salor.
August 16, 1955
Document describes communication from Mustafa al-Barazani to the Syrian Kurds regarding expanding to other Kurdish areas. Information on a meeting between Syrian Kurds.
August 1955
Describes Mustafa al-Barazani's activities in Northern Syria- his contact with various Kurdish groups and information that he sought regarding Turkish military movements on the border with Syria.
August 11, 1955
Describes the meeting of a Kurdish communist with a group of Assyrian, Syrian, and Armenian Communists in an attempt to bolster cooperation between sects within the Communist Party.
April 21, 1956
Report of a meeting between the writer (identity unknown) and Jordanian Minister Sharif Hamed Sa'ad al-Din regarding the political and economic situation in Saudi Arabia, which al-Din describes as 'unstable.'
October 7, 1955
Describes the development of communist factions among workers at Saudi oil companies during the 1950s.
February 8, 1952
Report on Iraq, describing a danger of revolution as several opposition parties have united to make demands including the nationalization of the oil industry, stripping foreign companies of their special privileges in Iraq and changing the government to a democracy.