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    The Abadan Crisis (Persian: بحران نفتی ایران Bohrân Nafti Irân, "Iran Oil Crisis") occurred from 1951 to 1954, after Iran nationalised the Iranian assets...
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    talks with George C. McGhee to a complex settlement of the crisis involving the sale of the Abadan Refinery to a non-British company and Iranian control of...
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  • The Abadan Crisis was a major event in Iranian history. It began when the British Government invited themselves to the Middle East to look for oil, a...
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  • Oil crisis or oil shock may refer to: Abadan Crisis ("Iran Oil Crisis") of 1951–1954, nationalization, coup, and de-nationalisation in Iran 1970s energy...
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    marks, boxes, or other symbols. Abadan (Persian: آبادان; pronounced [ʔɒːbɒːˈdɒːn]) is a city in the Central District of Abadan County, Khuzestan province,...
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    In 1927, oil exports from Abadan totalled nearly 4.5 million tons. Its nationalisation in 1951 prompted the Abadan Crisis and ultimately the toppling...
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    wife, Queen Soraya, banned him from the palace in 1951. During the Abadan Crisis in 1953-4, he was involved in negotiations as an agent for the Shah;...
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    champion of nationalisation, was elected prime minister; sparking the Abadan Crisis. Mossadegh broke off negotiations with the AIOC in July 1951, after...
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  • city of Abadan, Iran Abadan County, an administrative subdivision in Khuzestan Province of Iran Abadan Crisis (between 1951 and 1954), a crisis that occurred...
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    who shortly after nationalized the British-owned oil industry (see Abadan Crisis). Mossadegh was opposed by the Shah who feared a resulting oil embargo...
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  • Retrieved 3 July 2023. "Why criminalising ecocide won't solve the climate crisis". euronews. 13 March 2021. Retrieved 3 July 2023. Gigova, Radina (2 July...
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    barrels (105,600 m3) in 1950 to 27,000 barrels (4,300 m3) in 1952. This Abadan Crisis reduced Iran's oil income to almost nothing, putting a severe strain...
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    Petroleum (BP). By 1911, APOC had run a pipeline from the find to a refinery at Abadan. In 1912, the Mount Morgan company was listed in London, and D'Arcy was...
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  • John McCain's 2008 presidential campaign. In reaction to the Iran hostage crisis which began in November 1979, the first publicly known version of this parody...
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    returned to Tehran only to leave again during the upheavals of the Abadan Crisis. She converted to Catholicism in the 1940s. Princess Shams was persuaded...
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  • broken man, he died virtually forgotten and in poverty in November 1931. Abadan Crisis Anglo-Iranian Oil Company Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran European influence...
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    public in 1945 and Hoover sold all of his stock. In the wake of the Abadan Crisis and the 1953 Iranian coup d'état, in September 1953, President of the...
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    greater strategic importance to the British government, which feared that the Abadan Refinery (of the UK-owned Anglo-Iranian Oil Company) might fall into German...
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    Prime Minister of Iran and expelled western oil companies, starting the Abadan Crisis. 1952 Elizabeth II 1926–2022 In 1952, Elizabeth acceded to the throne...
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    [citation needed] Nixon supported the pipeline project even before the oil crisis. On September 10, 1973, he released a message stating that the pipeline...
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    for the 1921 coup d'état, tension between the two nations during the Abadan Crisis (which led to British support for the 1953 coup d'état), British opposition...
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  • Force (Iran), a socialist–nationalist political movement in Iran during Abadan Crisis Third Force (Northern Ireland), a former Northern Irish paramilitary...
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