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Vor einem Tag · The 1953 Iranian coup d'état, known in Iran as the 28 Mordad coup d'état ( Persian: کودتای ۲۸ مرداد ), was the U.S.- and British-instigated, Iranian army-led overthrow of the elected Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddegh in favor of strengthening the monarchical rule of the shah, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, on 19 August 1953, with one of ...
Vor einem Tag · The aftermath of the coup saw Mossadegh replaced with General Fazlollah Zahedi, paving the way for Iran's relatively weak shah, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, to gain nearly absolute power within Iran's constitutional monarchy. With strong military and economic backing from Washington, the shah ruled as an autocrat until the Islamic Revolution in 1979.
Vor 3 Tagen · The royalty agreement reared its head again in the early 1950s with far greater consequences for the United States, Iran, and the American role in the Middle East. 19 Close In April 1951, the Iranian parliament elected a European-trained academic and lawyer named Mohammed Mossadegh to be prime minister. Within a month of taking office, Mossadegh announced the nationalization of the AIOC and ...
Vor 3 Tagen · Iran Protesters ‘Take Refuge’ in Shah’s Palace. TEHRAN, Jan. 12 (AP) — Political leaders opposing Premier Ahmed Qavam’s new democratic party in the current Iranian national elections apparently began exercising the ancient Persian custom of “royal refuge” today in protest against the government’s method of conducting the balloting.
Vor 5 Tagen · In 1953, amid a power struggle between Mohammed Reza Shah and Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddegh, the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and the U.K. Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) orchestrated a coup against Mosaddegh’s government.
Vor 6 Tagen · The collection’s main coverage is: the premiership of Mohammad Mossadegh and the August 1953 coup d'état against his government (1950-53), the 1979 Revolution, and the late 1990s/early 2000s ‘reform era’ of former President Mohammad Khatami. Containing more than 12,000 pages, the collection is freely accessible without ...
Vor 2 Tagen · After conducting the 1953 coup against Dr. Mohammad Mossadegh, Iran’s popular Prime Minister who nationalized the country’s oil industry, Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Iran’s monarch, had forced all opposition groups and movements into silence and submission. Through his brutal secret police, the Savak, Pahlavi had established an ...
