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Barclay Acheson's diary report on the Assyrian refugees of Iraq, June 1927

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Barclay Acheson's diary report on the Assyrian refugees of Iraq, June 1927

Place
Baghdad · today Iraq
Date
1927
DocumentRefugees

A typed page from Barclay Acheson's 1927 diary, dated Baghdad, June 1927, summarising his report on the Assyrians to Near East Relief. NERHS flags offensive period language in part of the report.

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Source

Near East Relief Historical Society digital archive (holding institution: Rockefeller Archive Center, Barclay Acheson Collection)

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