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:"1920: British Fleet at Ismid" 12/02/13 and "1920: Ismid-Black Sea Line and Rebels" 12/02/13. Scroll down [http://boncuk1.rssing.com/chan-23614969/all_p11.html page 11]; "Turkish Actions of USS Sands" 01/10/14 and "RHN Averoff Fighing Turks" 01/10/14 scroll down [http://boncuk1.rssing.com/chan-23614969/all_p15.html page 15]; "Averoff's Deployment to Constantinople" 01/10/14, "Turkish Action of USS McFarland" 01/10/14 and "Turkish Action of USS Sturtevant" 01/10/14 scroll down [http://boncuk1.rssing.com/chan-23614969/all_p16.html page 16].
*[http://www.historicjournalism.com/ernest-hemingway-1.html Ernest Hemingway Articles]. Some of the articles (scroll down) written by the author Ernest Hemingway who was in Constantinople as a journalist late 1922. historicjournalism.com
*Listen to the [http://www.s-asian.cam.ac.uk/archive/audio/collection/col-j-s-lord/ 1975 interview], with [http://www.s-asian.cam.ac.uk/pdf/068a.pdf transcript 1] and [http://www.s-asian.cam.ac.uk/pdf/068b.pdf transcript 2], with Colonel J.S. Lord, Indian Army Officer, 124th Baluchistan Infantry. s-asian.cam.ac.uk. Colonel Lord tells of his experiences of the Army in India and Persia during the First World War, including a anecdote of the infamous influenza. He refers to actions around Bushire which involved Wassmuss, the “German Lawrence” [who was the German Consul at Bushire], see [https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AS19190628.2.132 "Where Is Wassmuss ?"] paperspast.natlib.govt.nz ''Auckland Star'', 28 June 1919.*Listen to the [http://www.s-asian.cam.ac.uk/archive/audio/collection/a-moffatt/ 1979 Audio recording by Mrs Agnes Moffatt, wife of an officer 1st Kumaon Rifles] with [http://media.s-asian.cam.ac.uk/pdf/077a.pdf Typescript Part 1]. s-asian.cam.ac.uk. She first joined her husband in Constantinople in 1921 where the Battalion was guard to the Allied Headquarters.*Interviews. Imperial War Museums**Listen to the [https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/80011685 1990 interview with Henley Charles Claxton] British seaman. Includes service aboard HMS Swallow in Black Sea, 1919-1920. Catalogue number 11945** Listen to the [https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/80008075 1984 interview with William Frank Howard] British boy seaman and seaman served aboard HMS St George in Mediterranean based at Imbros and Salonika, Greece, 1916-1918; served in Greece and Turkey, 1922-1924. Catalogue number 8275.**Listen to the [https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/80004569 1979 interview with Jack Briscoe Masefield] British officer served with 7th Bn Gloucestershire Regt at Gallipoli, 1915, and in Mesopotamia and Persia, 1917-1918; served with South Russian Mission, 1919-1921; served with Allied Police Commission in Turkey, 1921-1923 4609 Catalogue number 4609**Listen to the [https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/80007060 1983 Interview with Lendon Fitz Payne] British NCO served with Royal Engineers Signal Service and Royal Corps of Signals on Western Front and in Russia, 1915-1923. Includes posting to Constantinople. Catalogue number 7256
*[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=g4SbP95FkT0C&pg=PA284 Bibliography of Memoirs and other First Hand accounts] page 284 ''The Russian Revolution and Civil War 1917-1921: An Annotated Bibliography'' by Jonathan Smele Google Books.
*[http://www.cwgc.org/find-a-cemetery/cemetery/49601/HAIDAR%20PASHA%20CEMETERY Haidar Pasha Cemetery] a suburb of Istanbul. Includes a Memorial and Addena panel erected to commemorate Commonwealth servicemen of the First World War who died fighting in South Russia, Georgia and Azerbaijan, and in post Armistice operations in Russia and Transcaucasia, whose graves are not known, together with others buried in cemeteries in South Russia and Transcaucasia whose graves can no longer be maintained. cwgc.org. Those commemorated include Lieut.-Colonel Geoffrey Davis Pike, head of the ‘Caucasus Military Agency’, killed, probably executed, by the Bolsheviks in August 1918. <ref>medalmaniac [Les] [http://1914-1918.invisionzone.com/forums/index.php?/topic/188176-col-gd-pike-mc-9th-gurkhas-kia-caucasus-15-august-1918/&do=findComment&comment=2458361 Col G.D. Pike MC, 9th Gurkhas, KIA Caucasus 15 August 1918] ''Great War Forum'' 1 November 2016. Retrieved 12 November 2016.</ref>
*[http://tankmuseum.org/year-news/bovnews53957 Tanks In Russia During The Civil War] Tank Museum news item 24th March 2017. The Tank Museum, Bovington, Dorset contains a a collection of documents and photographs relating to the Tank Detachment sent, for training purposes, by Britain during the Russian Civil War, which set up base at Taganrog, South Russia in 1919. Includes a Nominal Roll of Officers, NCO's and Men of the South Russian Tank Detachment.
*[https://hubpages.com/education/Churchills-Private-War-British-Intervention-in-South-Russia--1919 "Churchill's Private War: British Intervention in South Russia, 1919"] hubpages.com. An extract from [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=aYZnJcAU0EkC&pg=PP1 ''Stamping Out the Virus: Allied Intervention in the Russian Civil War, 1918-1920''] by Perry Moore 2002. Google Books ( sample pages only). Original source for Holman's report not available, but possibly TNA WO 33/971 ''Final report of the British Military Mission, South Russia'' by Major-General Sir H.C. Holman.
===Maps===
*[http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-234271751/view Map of parts of Iraq, Persia & Kurdistan to illustrate movements of squadron wireless stations] compiled and drawn by Henry J. Russell. Map originally published as endpapers in ''With Horse and Morse in Mesopotamia : the Story of Anzacs in Asia'' editor Keast Burke 1927. nla.gov.au
