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*[http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2004/jun/22/worlddispatch.iraq "Echoes of the Past", a Baghdad graveyard] Guardian.co.uk 22 June 2004
*[http://www.mespot.co.uk Grandpa’s Journal] Harry James Goulter Pearman was with the Army Audit Staff in Mesopotamia. Most of the entries are for 1921. (Note: It is difficult to navigate this site for some/all browsers. The dates of the entries of the diary are in the top LH corner of the Home webpage. The links for entries from the journal are in the format <nowiki>http://www.mespot.co.uk/journal/ab.cd.ef.shtml</nowiki> , where, for a particular entry, ab is the year, cd is the month, ef is the first mentioned day in the month (all two digits)). A sample page is [http://www.mespot.co.uk/journal/21.12.18.shtml Sunday 18 December 1921]
===Historical books online===
*'' A Handbook of Mesopotamia'' by Admiralty War Staff Intelligence Division. 1916-1917. In four volumes, plus a supplementary volume). the first contained matters of a general nature, the other volumes contain a description of the river and land routes. Maps were issued separately.
** Hathi Trust Digital Library: [http://hdl.handle.net/2027/njp.32101073337972?urlappend=%3Bseq=5 ''Volume I: General''] August 1916. [http://hdl.handle.net/2027/njp.32101073337998?urlappend=%3Bseq=9 ''Volume III: Central Mesopotamia with Southern Kurdistan and the Syrian Desert''] January 1917. [http://hdl.handle.net/2027/njp.32101073338004?urlappend=%3Bseq=13 ''Volume IV: Northern Mesopotamia and Central Kurdistan''] April 1917
**Qatar Digital Library: [http://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100023043183.0x000001 ''Volume I'', 2nd edition] November 1918. [http://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100023662423.0x00000b ''Volume II: Irak, the Lower Karun and Luristan (C.B. 294)''] May 1917. [http://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100023493069.0x00000d'' Volume III''] January 1917. [http://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100023514007.0x00000b ''Supplement. Corrections and additions to Volume III (C.B. 295A'')] June 1918. [http://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100023517293.0x00000d ''Volume IV''] April 1917. Maps are included.
**A "Gazetteer of Towns" is included in Volumes II, III, and IV. For more details see [[Gazetteers]].
**Maps. National Library of Australia. [http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-233516266/view Map of City of Baghdad]
::[http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-233516432/view Outline Map showing Routes: Volume II], [http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-233516654/view Outline Map showing Routes: Volume III], [http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-233516767/view Outline Map showing Routes: Volume IV]
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