India Office Political and Secret Files and Confidential PrintBy the late nineteenth century, Persia became the playground of both British and Russian interests for almost half a century. The British, with their immensely valuable oil concessions in the south, emerged as the dominant foreign partner. The strategic planning and policy formulation of British India and London required information to provide 'background' for political relations and practical 'know-how' for military operations and clandestine activities.
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