[8] See advertisements regarding the society and its work in a series of pamphlets _Länder und Völker der Turkei_, edited by Dr. Hugo Grothe (Leipzig, 1915, _et seq._), and descriptions of similar organizations in a series _Orientbücherei_, edited by Dr. Ernst Jäckh (Stuttgart and Berlin, 1914, _et seq._). [9] “Report of the Commission Appointed by Act of Parliament to Enquire into the Operations of War in Mesopotamia,” _Parliamentary Papers_, 1917, No. Cd. 8610. [10] W. S. Churchill, _The World Crisis, 1910–1915_ (New York, 1923), pp. 529–535; A. MacCallum Scott, _Winston Churchill in Peace and War_ (London, 1916), Chapter X. [11] C. C. Repington, _The First World War, 1914–1918_ (2 volumes, London, 1920), Volume I, pp. 42, 51, etc. _ad lib._; Churchill, _op. cit._, pp. 537–538. [12] The italics are mine. The proposed debarkation of troops, however, was certain to involve a breach of Persian neutrality. _Cf._ _Parliamentary Papers_, 1917, No. Cd. 8610. [13] _Ibid._ Regarding the Franco-German agreement of February 15, 1914, _cf._ _supra_, pp. 246–250. [14] The text of the agreement between England, France and Russia regarding the disposition of Constantinople and other portions of Turkey is to be found in _Full Texts of the Secret Treaties as Revealed at Petrograd_ (New York, _The Evening Post_, 1918); _cf._, also, R. S. Baker, _Woodrow Wilson and World Settlement_ (3 volumes, Garden City, 1922), Volume I, Chapter III. The text of the Treaty of London between Italy and the Allies is to be found in _Parliamentary Papers_, 1920, No. Cmd. 671, Miscellaneous No. 7.