Search | Wilson Center Digital Archive

Switch to Visualization

Iran-Soviet Relations Clear All

Related Resources

Iran-Soviet Relations

Photograph of Azadi Tower

Middle East

Iran

Soviet soldier taking a photograph of another soldier in Red Square, Moscow, 1959

Eastern Europe

Soviet Union

Placeholder image for when a Topics image is not available

The Iran/Azerbaijian Crisis, 1946

Placeholder image for when a places image is not available

Iran

Iranian Azerbaijan

Placeholder image for when a portrait image is not available

People's Party of Iran (Tudeh)

-

Iran's Tudeh Party

Placeholder image for when a portrait image is not available

Bagirov, Mir Dzhafar Abbas

1896- 1956

Placeholder image for when a places image is not available

Eastern Europe

Azerbaijan

Placeholder image for when a portrait image is not available

Radmanesh, Reza

-

A photo of Joseph Stalin from 1943

Stalin, Joseph

1879- 1953

Placeholder image for when a portrait image is not available

Kozlov, I.

-

Placeholder image for when a portrait image is not available

Maslennikov, Ivan I.

-

Aerial view of National Mall

North America

United States

Placeholder image for when a places image is not available

Eastern Europe

Romania

Yasser Arafat and Nicolae Ceausescu

Ceausescu's Diplomacy in the Middle East

Truman with Attlee and Stalin at Potsdam

Cold War Origins

Results:

111 - 120 of 187

Display:

Sort By:

Documents

October 7, 1955	Letter, N. Solodovnik to Cde. A.A. Smirnov, forwarding I. Bakulin's 'Memo about Mohammed Reza Pahlavi, the Shah and Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Iran' This memo includes a brief background about the Shah of Iran, and goes into great depth about the Shah's most recently implemented reforms and policies, as well as his suppression of opposition forces in Iran and Iranian foreign policy that is closely aligned with Western powers. Also discusses Iran's relation with the Soviet Union.
1955	Letter to the CPSU Central Committee, Request from Radmanesh Regarding Persecution of People's Party of Iran by Iranian Authorities In this letter, Radmanesh requests that the CPSU CC help save the members of the NPI CC that have been sentenced to execution by Iran's military courts. He also asks permission to send Iraj Iskanderi and Ehsan Tabari to Prague to help protest these executions.
September 28, 1955	Letter to the CPSU Central Committee, Request from Radmanesh for Mortaza Yazdi In this letter the People's Party of Iran request that the CPSU CC help Doctor Mortaza Yazdi and Sharmini among others, as they are all facing execution by the Tehran's military court. Also asks to send Iraj Iskanderi and Ehsan Tabari to Prague to organize protests against executions. The CPSU CC denied the request to go to Prague, but agreed to appeal to various fraternal Communist parties and organize a protest campaign.
September 1955	Letter to the CPSU Central Committee, Request from Radmanesh for Iskanderi Radmanesh asks that the CPSU CC furnish Iskander's apartment and provide his family with winter clothing.
September 26, 1955	Letter to the CPSU Central Committee, Request from Radmanesh for Iskanderi This letter addresses Radmanesh's request that the CPSU CC give Iskanderi financial aid in order to help him obtain winter things and furniture for his family. The CPSU CC agreed to this request.
September 1955	Letter to the CPSU Central Committee, Request from Radmanesh for Mozafari Radmanesh explains that because Mozafari lost an arm while carrying out a Party assignment, he should be allowed 700 rubles as an allowance as opposed to the original 500.
September 26, 1955	Letter, A. Smirnov and I. Kozlov to the CPSU Central Committee This letter describes the request of Cde. Radmanesh who requested that the CPSU CC increases the financial aid given to political emigre Mozafari due to the fact that Mozafari is an invalid. The CPSU CC agreed to this request.
September 22, 1955	Letter, I. Vinogradov and M. Yakovlev to the CPSU Central Committee This letter describes the Bulgarian government's request that Nyuzkhet Hijeran Nihat be sent to lecture in Turkish language and literature for one year at Sofia University. However, the CPSU CC cannot recommend him because of his previous unsatisfactory work while in Moscow.
January 28, 1955	Letter to CPSU Central Committee Secretary Khrushchev, Statement of Mir Aga Azari This statement by Azari accuses the Democratic Party of Southern Azerbaijan's leaders of abusing their authority and expelling Party members if they criticized the actions of the leadership. He appeals to Khrushchev to do something about the nature of the party and its leaders, as well as to look into his own personal case of expulsion.
April 19, 1955	Memo from I. Kozlov regarding Mir Agara Azari and the Democractic Party of Iranian Azerbaijan This memo addresses Azari's letters to the CPSU CC and notes that the highest ranked leaders of the Democratic Party of Iranian Azerbaijan stated that Azari pursued disruptive work within the party and that they had all been elected democratically. The decision was made to not send a commission to Baku or invite Azari to Moscow, and rather that he should pursue his reinstatement himself.