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- Mohammad Fazlollah Zahedi (1896 - 1963) was an Iranian general, Prime ... and Americans to use him in overthrowing a democratically elected government ...15 KB (2,299 words) - 01:52, 26 March 2024
- (CIA) Operation Ajax, which orchestrated the coup d’état against Iran's ... ended the Shah's reign, condemned him as a puppet of the decadent West. ...16 KB (2,440 words) - 22:33, 3 March 2023
- The 1953 Iranian coup d'état deposed the government of Prime Minister ... The coup was precipitated when Mosaddeq nationalized Iran's oil ...27 KB (4,144 words) - 06:28, 13 June 2023
- (June 16, 1882 – March 5, 1967) was a major figure in modern Iranian ... which had been under British control through the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company ...33 KB (4,921 words) - 19:30, 9 November 2022
- from November 4, 1979 until January 20, 1981, a 444-day period. During the crisis ... The United States launched a rescue operation, Operation Eagle Claw, ...27 KB (3,935 words) - 13:01, 6 March 2024
- is the third largest global energy company, a multinational oil company ("oil ... In 1914, the British government purchased a majority share in the company ...36 KB (5,440 words) - 05:21, 26 August 2023
- of Iran from September 16, 1941, until the Iranian Revolution on February 11 ... in 1979, to his overthrow and exile. Two and a half thousand years of monarchy ...53 KB (8,258 words) - 19:29, 9 November 2022
- Benazir Bhutto (Urdu: بینظیر بھٹو) (June 21, 1953 in Karachi ... Bangladesh and Indonesia. As the daughter of a political dynasty, she continued ...16 KB (2,396 words) - 09:07, 27 September 2023
- The Qajar dynasty (also known as Ghajar or Kadjar) is a common term to ... Britain and Iran fought a war in 1856 over territory between Iran and ...27 KB (4,140 words) - 03:59, 7 December 2022
- the pan-Arabist ideology named after him, won a great following in the Arab World ... Nasser is still seen by many throughout the Arab World as a symbol of ...39 KB (5,970 words) - 04:07, 18 April 2024
- A dictatorship is a form of government which is characterized by a leader ... competitive for the opposition. Stability in a dictatorship is maintained through ...76 KB (10,337 words) - 22:00, 28 January 2023
- of thought in ninth-century Persia, each had a decisive impact on the progress ... The name Persia comes from a region in the south of Iran, called Fars ...82 KB (12,001 words) - 11:17, 6 March 2024
- Ichkeria, Chechnia, Chechenia or Noxçiyn), is a republic of Russia. It is located ... from nexça, or sheep cheese, or nox, a plow. Some say it refers to the ...48 KB (6,944 words) - 00:48, 5 December 2023
- Syria, officially the Syrian Arab Republic is a Middle Eastern country ... was the seat of the Umayyad Empire and a provincial capital of the Mamluk ...53 KB (7,689 words) - 00:57, 21 April 2023
- movement known as Post-Colonialism. A particularly active period of ... each newly independent nation cherished as a sign of membership in the community ...71 KB (10,085 words) - 19:16, 10 July 2023
- PC (November 30, 1874 –January 24, 1965) was a British statesman, best known ... Churchill saw himself as a champion of democracy against tyranny, and ...65 KB (10,388 words) - 23:13, 17 May 2023
- Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz (August 13, 1926 – November 25, 2016) was ... When the attempt to overthrow Cuban President Fulgencio Batista in 1953 ...103 KB (15,063 words) - 17:34, 26 March 2024
- Bulgaria, officially the Republic of Bulgaria, is a country in south ... later inhabited by Greeks and Romans. It is a successor of the powerful European ...61 KB (8,943 words) - 18:41, 22 November 2023
- , commonly known as Russia (Rossiya), is a transcontinental country extending ... Formerly the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (RSFSR), a ...137 KB (20,217 words) - 18:16, 22 December 2022