1893-1976
Eastern Europe
(372) documents
Middle East
1908- 1985
1903- 1979
Lebanon
Syria
1950
A list of the Kurdish organizations involved in Communism, names of Kurdish communists and numbers of Kurds in the Communist Party in the Jazeera region.
1953
Description of Kurdish armament against Turkey in pursuit of a Kurdish Republic and communication with the Soviet Union.
Report on joint Communist and Kurdish activities and Kurdish leadership in al-Jazeera.
1951
Document describes the development of the Kurdish nationalist movement in northern Syria and its links to the Soviet Union and Communist Party.
Information on the relationship between Syrian communist party and the Kurdish communist party, which according to CP communications is seen as a branch of the Syrian communist party.
1949
Document describes a meeting between a Russian official and an unnamed Kurdish man who is a Kurdish nationalist. They exchange information on 'army secrets.'
Describes the political alliances of various Kurdish groups, with information on the left-wing alliance between the Kurdish communist party and other major Kurdish parties.
Document describes several Kurdish political parties including the Kurdish communists. Describes their political goals, their leadership, and their influence.
August 11, 1955
Describes the meeting of a Kurdish communist with a group of Assyrian, Syrian, and Armenian Communists in an attempt to bolster cooperation between sects within the Communist Party.
June 27, 1949
A memo detailing communist activities indicates Russian ties in Beirut, smuggling along the Syrian-Turkish border, and Russian contact with the Kurdish Democratic Party.