Based on British and Iranian sources, this book investigates the background and goals of the coup in Iran, examining how British foreign and domestic agents interfered with Iran s internal affairs between the nationalization of Iran s oil in 1951 until its failure in 1953 with the overthrow of Prime Minister Mossadegh. How and why was Iran s democratically elected government ousted in 1953? Most studies refer to a CIA-led operation. This study analyses how British agents used the Shah, the ancient Persian Durbar, Majlis deputies, Islamic clergy, and Iranian military officers in the...
Based on British and Iranian sources, this book investigates the background and goals of the coup in Iran, examining how British foreign and domest...
Conflicts, unrest and regional wars were all consequences arising from power struggles that led to treaties and international agreements between Iran, Britain and Russia that caused the eventual loss of traditional Iranian territories.
Conflicts, unrest and regional wars were all consequences arising from power struggles that led to treaties and international agreements between Iran,...