Abadan Crisis — The Abadan Crisis occurred from 1951 to 1954, after Iran nationalized the Iranian assets of the Anglo Iranian Oil Company (AIOC) and expelled Western companies from oil refineries in the city of Abadan (see Abadan Refinery). NationalizationThe… … Wikipedia
Abadan — (film) is also the name of a 2003 Iranian movie from director Mani Haghighi, as well as the name of a town in TurkmenistanInfobox Settlement official name = Abadan image caption = pushpin latd=30|latm=21|lats=|latNS=N… … Wikipedia
Abadan, Iran — Abadan redirects here. For other uses, see Abadan (disambiguation). Abadan آبادان city … Wikipedia
Timeline of the Iranian Islamic revolution — This article is a timeline of events relevant to the Islamic Revolution in Iran. For earlier events refer to Pahlavi dynasty and for later ones refer to History of the Islamic Republic of Iran. This article doesn t include the reasons of the… … Wikipedia
1953 Iranian coup d'état — Part of Abadan Crisis Iranian soldiers surround the Parliament building in Tehran … Wikipedia
Anglo-Persian Oil Company — The Anglo Persian Oil Company (APOC) was founded in 1908 following the discovery of a large oil field in Masjed Soleiman, Iran. It was the first company to extract petroleum from the Middle East. In 1935 APOC was renamed the Anglo Iranian Oil… … Wikipedia
Mohammad Mosaddegh — محمد مصدق 60th 62nd Prime Minister of Iran In office 28 April 1951 – 16 July 1952 Monarch Mohammad Reza Pahlavi … Wikipedia
Mohammed Mosaddeq — Infobox Prime Minister name=Mohammed Mosaddeq محمد مصدق order=Prime Minister of Iran term start = 28 April 1951 term end = 19 August 1953 deputy = predecessor = Hossein Ala successor = Fazlollah Zahedi birth date = birth date|1882|6|16|df=y… … Wikipedia
Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran — Part of Mediterranean, Middle East and African theatres of World War II British troops and Soviet armoured car in Iran … Wikipedia
History of Iran — see also Kings of Persia · Timeline of Iran Antiquity … Wikipedia
