13. A. Beeby Thompson, The Oil Fields of Russia
(London: Crosby Lockwood and Son, 1908), pp. 195–97, 213; Maurice Pearton, Oil and the Romanian State (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1971), pp. 1–45; Tolf, Russian Rockefellers, pp. 183–85; Lane to Aron, December 21, 1911 («I can assure you»), December 13, 1911 («his intention»), Rothschild papers; V. I. Bovykin, «Rossiyskaya Neft i Rotshil'dy',» Voprosy Istorii 4 (1978), pp. 27–41; Suny, «Stalin,» p. 373 («journeyman for the revolution»).
Глава 71. Henry Drummond Woolf, Rambling Recollections,
vol. 2 (London: Macmillan, 1908), p. 329 («well versed»); Charles Issawi, ed., The Economic History of Iran, 1800–1914 (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1971), p. 20 (Persian finances); R. W. Ferrier, The History of the British Petroleum Company, vol. 1, The Developing Years, 1901–1932 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1982), p. 28 («Shah's prodigality»); T. A. B. Corky, A History of the Burmah Oil Company, 1886–1927 (London: Heinemann, 1983); Geoffrey Jones, The State and the Emergence of the British Oil Industry (London: Macmillan, 1981). The books by Ferrier, Corley, and Jones — all making extensive use of corporate and government archives—are the best works on their respective subjects.2. Ferrier, British Petroleum,
pp. 29 («capitalist»), 31 («riches»), 35–36 («morning coffee»). On D'Arcy, see ibid., pp. 30–32; Corky, Burmah Oil, pp. 96–97; Henry Longhurst, Adventure in Oil: The Story of British Petroleum (London: Sidgwick and Jackson, 1959), pp. 18–19, 25; David J.Jeremy and Christine Shaw, eds., Dictionary of Business Biography (London: Butterworths, 1984), vol. 2, pp. 12–14. On the de Reuter concessions, see Firuz Kazemzadeh, Russia and Britain in Persia, 1864–1914 (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1968), pp. 100–34, 210–14.3. Kazemzadeh, Russia and Britain in Persia,
pp. 3 («chessboard»), 8, 22 («Insurance»), 325–28 («ragamuffins»); Arthur H. Hardinge, A Diplomatist in the East (London: Jonathan Cape, 1928), pp. 280 («elderly child»), 268 («vassalage»), 328 («detestable»); Ferrier, British Petroleum, pp. 39 («ready money»), 43 («no umbrage»); Hardinge to Lansdowne, January 29, 1902, FO 60/660, PRO («Cossacks»); Briton Cooper Busch, Britain and the Persian Gulf (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1967), chap. 4 and pp. 235–42.4. Issawi, Economic History of Iran,
p. 41 («far-reaching effects» and «soil of Persia»); Jones, State and British Oil pp. 131–32; Ferrier, British Petroleum, pp. 43 («wild-catting»), 107.5. Hardinge, Dipbmatist,
pp. 281, 273–74 («Shiahs»), 306–11; Ferrier, British Petroleum, pp. 57 («expedite»), 65 («heat,» «Mohamedan Kitchen» and «Mullahs»).6. Ferrier, British Petroleum,
pp. 59–62 («Every purse» and «keep the bank quiet»); Jones, State and British Oil, pp. 97–99 («eminence grise»), 133; Corky, Burmah Oil pp. 98–103 («Glorious news»).7. Kazemzadeh, Russia and Britain in Persia,
pp. 442–44 («menace» and «Monroe Doctrine»). Lansdowne to Curzon, December 7, 1903, FO 60/731 («danger»); Cargill to Redwood, October 6, 1904, ADM 116/3807, PRO. Corley, Burmah Oil, pp. 99–102 («imperial,» «patriots» and «coincided exactly»); Jones, State and British Oil, pp. 133–34 («British hands»).8. A. R. С Cooper, «A Visit to the Anglo-Persian Oil-Fields,» Jornal of the Central Asian Society,
13 (1926), pp. 154–56 («thousand pities»); Kazemzadeh, Russia and Britain in Persia, pp. 444–445; Ferrier, British Petroleum, pp. 67,86 («beer and skittles»), 79 («dung» and «teeth»); Arnold Wilson, S. W. Persia: A Political Officer's Diary, 1907–14 (London: Oxford University Press, 1941), p. 112.9. Wilson, S. W. Persia,
p. 27 («dignified» and «solid British oak»); Ferrier, British Petroleum, pp. 79 («reasonable» and «beasts»), 96 («type machine»), 73; Corley, Burmah Oil, p. 110 («amuse me»).