Tudeh Military Network

The Officers' Organization (Persian: سازمان افسران)[6] or the Military Organization (Persian: سازمان نظامی)[6] of the Tudeh Party, also known as Tudeh Military Network,[1] was an intelligence gathering network that infiltrated the Iranian Armed Forces using clandestine cell system method.

Tudeh Military Network
Participant in Cold War
Active1944[1]–1957[2]
1970s[2]–1983
IdeologyCommunism
AllegianceSoviet Union
Founding leaderAbdulsamad Kambakhsh[1]
LeadersKhosro Roozbeh
Area of operationsIran
Size≈600 (1954)[3]
≈100 (1983)[4]
Part ofTudeh Party of Iran
AlliesAzerbaijani Democratic Party[1]
Democratic Party of Kurdistan[5]
Opponent(s)Second Bureau
British Network
Battles and war(s)1945 Khorasan revolt
1946 Azerbaijan revolt

Bibliography

  • Black Book on Tudeh Officers Organization [Ketab-e Siyah darbareh-e Sazman-e Afsaran-e Tudeh] (Translated ed.). Office of the Military Governor of Teheran. 2014 [1956]. ISBN 978-3844278132 via epubli.
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References

  1. Miyata, Osamu (July 1987), "The Tudeh Military Network during the Oil Nationalization Period", Middle Eastern Studies, 23 (3): 313–328, doi:10.1080/00263208708700709, JSTOR 4283187
  2. Gasiorowski, Mark J. (November 1993), "The Qarani Affair and Iranian Politics", International Journal of Middle East Studies, 25 (4): 625–644, doi:10.1017/S0020743800059298, JSTOR 164538
  3. Daneshvar, Parviz (2016). Revolution in Iran. Springer. p. 37. ISBN 1349140627.
  4. Zabir, Sepehr (2011). The Iranian Military in Revolution and War (RLE Iran D) (Reprint. ed.). Routledge. p. 129. ISBN 978-0-415-61785-7.
  5. Michael M. Gunter (2010). Historical Dictionary of the Kurds. Scarecrow Press. p. 133. ISBN 9780810875074.
  6. Behrooz, Maziar (August 2001). "Tudeh Factionalism and the 1953 Coup in Iran". International Journal of Middle East Studies. 33 (3): 363–82. doi:10.1017/S0020743801003026. JSTOR 259456.
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