| Description | Folder of presscuttings, telex reports and correspondence relating to telecommunications in Iraq, including telephone networks, the use of microwave technology to strengthen phone links, details of computing systems being sold to Iran and Iraq (1986), the opening of new telephone exchanges, news about the postal system and telex, a Baghdad Observer article (11 August 1982) on the need to impove the transport and communication network in line with the growing economy, technical details of radio equipment being sold to Iraq, reports of telephone links with the Kurdish Autonomous Region (August 1981), a photocopied article from 'Iraq' (1 May 1982|) on 'Transport and Communications: Plans for the Future', a press release from homson-CSF (3 December 197) on thei 100 million French Franc contract to supply TVs. videos and outside broadcast vans to Iraq, handwritten notes by Crusoe, and details of Japanese and other investors in the region. |