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Iran--History--Coup d'état, 1953

LC control no.sh2003009385
LC classificationDS318.6
Geographic headingIran--History--Coup d'état, 1953
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Variant(s)Ajax, Operation, 1953
Operation Ajax, 1953
See alsoAnglo-Iranian Oil Dispute, 1951-1954
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Coups d'état--Iran
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Found inWork cat.: 2004062440: Kunfirāns-i Tajribah-i Dawlat-i Muṣaddiq dar Chashmʹandāz-i Āyandah-ʼi Īrān (2001 : Chicago, Ill.). Mossadegh and the future of Iran, 2005.
Cambridge Encycl. of the Middle East and North Africa, 1988: p. 328 (...the Musaddiq movement came to an inglorious end in August 1953 in a coup...)
Iran, a country study, 1987: p. 31 (...a joint Anglo-American operation, code-named Operation Ajax, to overthrow Mosaddeq)
EI2: v. 4, p. 41 (On 28 Murdād 1332 s./19 August 1953 Zāhidī suppressed the Tudeh mobs over which Muṣaddiḳ no longer had any control, and succeeded in establishing himself in Tehran)
The Middle East and North Africa 2003, 2003: p. 352 (... the overthrow of Musaddiq by General Zahedi in August 1953)
Najātī, Gh. R. Junbish-i millī shudan-i ṣanʻat-i naft-i Īrān va kūditā-yi 28 Murdād 1332, 1987.