Lawrence of Arabias Secret Dispatches during the Arab Revolt 19151919
Lawrence of Arabias Secret Dispatches during the Arab Revolt 19151919
Edited by
Fabrizio Bagatti
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Contents
15. Mesopotamia (14 June 1916)
16. Draft letter to the Sherif (23 June 1916)
17. [ The blockade on the Hejaz coast ] (9 July 1916)
18. Note by Cairo on Arab Labour (5 September 1916)
19. Hejaz Narrative (5 September 1916)
20. Note (16 October 1916)
21. Wilson to Gray (16 October 1916)
22. Lawrence to Parker (24 October 1916)
23. Translation of the letter from Sherif Feisal (26 October 1916)
24. Wilson to Edward Grey (25 October 1916)
25. The Sherifs (27 October 1916)
26. Feisuls Operations (30 October 1916)
27. Hejaz Administration (3 November 1916)
28. Military Notes (3 November 1916)
29. When Sherif Feisul was in Damascus (3 November 1916)
30. Route (3 November 1916)
31. Report by Sykes (8 November 1916)
32. Note (17 November 1916)
33. Nationalism among the Tribesmen (17 November 1916)
34. The Turkish Hejaz Forces and Their Reinforcement (26 November 1916)
35. Report by Sykes (29 November 1916)
36. Lawrence to Hogarth (2 December 1916)
37. Lawrence to Hogarth (5 December 1916)
38. Lawrence to Wilson (6 December 1916)
39. [ Left Yenbo on Saturday Dec. 2 ] (After 6 December 1916)
40. Lawrence to Wilson (7 December 1916)
41. Lawrence (via Wilson) to Arab Bureau (7 December 1916)
42. Sherif Feisals Army (11 December 1916)
43. Lawrence to Director Arab Bureau (Around 11 December 1916)
44. Lawrence (via Wilson) to Arab Bureau (Around 12 December 1916)
45. Lawrence to Cornwallis (19 December 1916)
46. Lawrence to Wilson (19 December 1916)
47. Lawrence to Wilson (25 December 1916)
48. Lawrence to Wilson (25 December 1916)
49. Lawrence to Cornwallis (27 December 1916)
50. Lawrence to R. Fitzmaurice (2 January 1917)
51. Intelligence Report (4 January 1917)
52. Lawrence to Wilson (5 January 1917)
53. Lawrence to Director Arab Bureau (7 January 1917)
54. Route Notes (8 January 1917)
55. Lawrence to Wilson (8 January 1917)
56. [ A meeting was held ] (12 January 1917)
57. Lawrence to Fitzmaurice (First part of January 1917)
58. Lawrence to Fitzmaurice (Beginning of January 1917)
59. Um Leji to Weij (6 February 1917)
60. The Arab Advance On Wejh (6 February 1917)
61. The Sherifial Northern Army (6 February 1917)
62. Feisals Order of March (6 February 1917)
63. Nejd News (6 February 1917)
64. [ Local situation ] (11 February 1917)
65. [ Weij Feb. 12 Asi ibn Atiyeh came in ] (After 18 February 1917)
66. Lawrence to Clayton (28 February 1917)
67. Lawrence to Fitzmaurice (5 March 1917)
68. Hejaz: The Present Situation (11 April 1917)
69. Lawrence to Wilson (11 April 1917)
70. Lawrence to Wilson (24 April 1917)
71. Lawrence to Wilson (24 April 1917)
72. Lawrence to Wilson (24 April 1917)
73. Lawrence to Wilson (24 April 1917)
74. Lawrence to Wilson (26 April 1917)
75. Wilson to Clayton (28 May 1917)
76. Report by Clayton (29 May 1917)
77. [ Note by Cornwallis ] (9 July 1917)
78. Lawrence to Clayton (10 July 1917)
79. Clayton to War Office (11 July 1917)
80. Clayton to Director of Military Intelligence (11 July 1917)
81. Wilson to Arab Bureau (13 July 1917)
82. Wingate to Lawrence (14 July 1917)
83. The Howeitat and Their Chiefs (24 July 1917)
84. [ At an interview on July 27th ] (28 July 1917)
85. Lawrence to Wilson (28 July 1917)
86. The Sherifs Religious Views (29 July 1917)
87. [ On July 29th the Sherif ] (30 July 1917)
88. [ The Sherif and His Neighbours ] (End of July, 1917)
89. The Occupation of Akaba (First days of August 1917)
90. Twenty-seven articles (Before 20 August 1917)
91. Lawrence to Clayton (After 21 August 1917)
92. Lawrence to Clayton (27 August 1917)
93. Report by Clayton (7 September 1917)
94. Lawrence to Clayton (23 September 1917)
95. Lawrence to Clayton (10 October 1917)