Book/Printed Material The strangling of Persia; a story of the European diplomacy and oriental intrigue that resulted in the denationalization of twelve million Mohammedans, a personal narrative,
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Image 5 of The strangling of Persia; a story of the European diplomacy and oriental intrigue … THE STRANGLING OF PERSIA- Contributor: Shuster, W. Morgan (William Morgan)
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Image 8 of The strangling of Persia; a story of the European diplomacy and oriental intrigue … MR. w. morgan shuster, LATE TREASURER-GENERAL OF PERSIA.- Contributor: Shuster, W. Morgan (William Morgan)
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Image 9 of The strangling of Persia; a story of the European diplomacy and oriental intrigue … THE STRANGLING OF PERSIA STORY OF THE EUROPEAN DIPLOMACY AND ORIENTAL INTRIGUE THAT RE- SULTED IN THE DENATIONALIZATION OF TWELVE MILLION MOHAMMEDANS A PERSONAL NARRATIVE BY W. MORGAN SHUSTER EX-TREASURER-GENERAL OF PERSIA…- Contributor: Shuster, W. Morgan (William Morgan)
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Image 10 of The strangling of Persia; a story of the European diplomacy and oriental intrigue … Copyright, 1912, by The Century Co. Copyright, 1912. by Thb World To-Da* Published June, 1912 CI.A314943 %s- Contributor: Shuster, W. Morgan (William Morgan)
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Image 11 of The strangling of Persia; a story of the European diplomacy and oriental intrigue … TO THE PERSIAN PEOPLE In the endeavor to repay in some slight measure the debt of gratitude imposed on me through their confidence in my purposes toward them and by their unwavering…- Contributor: Shuster, W. Morgan (William Morgan)
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Image 13 of The strangling of Persia; a story of the European diplomacy and oriental intrigue … CONTENTS CHAPTER I Persia decides to obtain financial administrators from America. The Americans arrive at Teheran 3 CHAPTER II The political and financial situation in Persia as we found it. Powers of…- Contributor: Shuster, W. Morgan (William Morgan)
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Image 14 of The strangling of Persia; a story of the European diplomacy and oriental intrigue … CONTENTS CHAPTER VIII PAGE My relations with the de facto Government of Persia. Massacres at Tabriz, Resht and Enzeli by Russian troops. My departure from Teheran 205 CHAPTER IX Character of the…- Contributor: Shuster, W. Morgan (William Morgan)
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Image 15 of The strangling of Persia; a story of the European diplomacy and oriental intrigue … LIST OP ILLUSTRATIONS PAGE Mr. W. Morgan Shuster, Late Treasurer-General of Persia Frontispiece Nasiru d-Din Shah (with overcoat) and a group of his Ministers and Attendants xix Mushiru d Dawla xxvi Aynu…- Contributor: Shuster, W. Morgan (William Morgan)
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Image 16 of The strangling of Persia; a story of the European diplomacy and oriental intrigue … LIST OF ILLUSTKATIONS PAGE Mutashamu s-Saltana 51 Nasiru 1-Mulk, Regent of Persia 58 J Amir Azam (in left Center with Sword), Vice-Minister of War 63 v Colonel Hjalmarsen 72 Major C. B.…- Contributor: Shuster, W. Morgan (William Morgan)
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Image 17 of The strangling of Persia; a story of the European diplomacy and oriental intrigue … LIST OF ILLUSTKATIONS PAGE Typical Persian and Armenian Fighting Men 185 Persian Artillery Leaving Teheran to take the Field 185 A Persian Woman 196 The Medjlis Building 201 Entrance to the Parliament…- Contributor: Shuster, W. Morgan (William Morgan)
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Image 19 of The strangling of Persia; a story of the European diplomacy and oriental intrigue … FOREWORD THE interest shown by the public in the recent happenings in Persia, and a desire to place on record, while the memory is still green, a detailed account of the remarkable…- Contributor: Shuster, W. Morgan (William Morgan)
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Image 20 of The strangling of Persia; a story of the European diplomacy and oriental intrigue … xiv FOREWORD its political designs and to put Persia beyond hope of self- regeneration. In the belief that the real interests of humanity and the bet- terment of international relations demand that…- Contributor: Shuster, W. Morgan (William Morgan)
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Image 21 of The strangling of Persia; a story of the European diplomacy and oriental intrigue … INTRODUCTION THERE are several peculiar features about writing any detailed account of the recent political events in Persia which make necessary some slight explanation. The first point is that Persian political affairs,…- Contributor: Shuster, W. Morgan (William Morgan)
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Image 22 of The strangling of Persia; a story of the European diplomacy and oriental intrigue … xvi INTRODUCTION the to foreigners absurdly complicated system of names and titles. Ordinary Persians have merely names, yet I have known but few who did not possess some form of title, and…- Contributor: Shuster, W. Morgan (William Morgan)
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Image 23 of The strangling of Persia; a story of the European diplomacy and oriental intrigue … INTRODUCTION xvii the establishment of a constitutional monarchy on August 5, 1906, during the reign of Muzaffaru d-Din Shah, is given only that the more recent political events which are narrated herein,…- Contributor: Shuster, W. Morgan (William Morgan)
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Image 24 of The strangling of Persia; a story of the European diplomacy and oriental intrigue … xviii INTRODUCTION The Crown Prince, Muzaffaru d-Din Shah Qajar, was made Shah on June 8, 1896, and reigned until January 4, 1907, when he died. Some six months before his death the…- Contributor: Shuster, W. Morgan (William Morgan)
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Image 27 of The strangling of Persia; a story of the European diplomacy and oriental intrigue … INTRODUCTION xxi have a voice in the selection of ministers and in the framing of laws. After many negotiations and even a second bast, com- menced in the British Legation grounds early…- Contributor: Shuster, W. Morgan (William Morgan)
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Image 28 of The strangling of Persia; a story of the European diplomacy and oriental intrigue … xxii INTRODUCTION to bring about the reforms which were most urgently needed. They particularly desired to prevent any further loans from Eussia and England, as they had come to regard the rapidly…- Contributor: Shuster, W. Morgan (William Morgan)
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Image 29 of The strangling of Persia; a story of the European diplomacy and oriental intrigue … INTRODUCTION xxiii On reaching Teheran, the 26th of April, the Atabak found a state of disorder and chaos in every department of the govern- ment. The treasury was in its normally void…- Contributor: Shuster, W. Morgan (William Morgan)
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Image 30 of The strangling of Persia; a story of the European diplomacy and oriental intrigue … xxiv INTRODUCTION evidence of the existence of a large body of men who had sworn to uphold the Constitution and to remove all those who opposed its representatives, even at the cost…- Contributor: Shuster, W. Morgan (William Morgan)
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Image 33 of The strangling of Persia; a story of the European diplomacy and oriental intrigue … INTRODUCTION xxvii ARRANGEMENT CONCERNING PERSIA. The Governments of Great Britain and Russia having mutually engaged to respect the integrity and independence of Persia, and sincerely desiring the preservation of order throughout that…- Contributor: Shuster, W. Morgan (William Morgan)
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Image 34 of The strangling of Persia; a story of the European diplomacy and oriental intrigue … xxviii INTRODUCTION jects in the regions of Persia situated between the lines mentioned in Arti cles I and II. Great Britain undertakes a similar engagement as regards the grant Concessions to Russian…- Contributor: Shuster, W. Morgan (William Morgan)
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Image 35 of The strangling of Persia; a story of the European diplomacy and oriental intrigue … INTRODUCTION xxix respective interests all self -created in Persia, and other countries, as between themselves. To it Persia was not a party, either directly or in any manner. In fact, the Medjlis…- Contributor: Shuster, W. Morgan (William Morgan)
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Image 36 of The strangling of Persia; a story of the European diplomacy and oriental intrigue … xxx INTRODUCTION Mulk, that he and M. Iswolsky are completely in accord on two fundamental points. Firstly, neither of the two Powers will interfere in the affairs of Persia unless injury is…- Contributor: Shuster, W. Morgan (William Morgan)
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Image 39 of The strangling of Persia; a story of the European diplomacy and oriental intrigue … INTRODUCTION xxxiii From the above statements you will see how baseless and unfounded are these rumors which have lately prevailed in Persia concerning the political ambitions of England and Russia in this…- Contributor: Shuster, W. Morgan (William Morgan)
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Image 40 of The strangling of Persia; a story of the European diplomacy and oriental intrigue … xxxiv INTKODUCTION them, including the Prime Minister himself. 1 Meanwhile, the Shah s hired ruffians started a disturbance in the Gun- Square, in the central part of Teheran, and began an agitation…- Contributor: Shuster, W. Morgan (William Morgan)
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