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The invasion's strategic purpose was to ensure the safety of Allied supply lines to the USSR (see the Persian Corridor), secure Iranian oil fields, limit German influence in Iran (Reza Shah had leveraged Germany to offset the British and Soviet spheres of influence on Iran) and preempt a possible Axis advance from Turkey through Iran toward the ...
"Axis of Upheaval" is a term coined in 2024 by Center for a New American Security foreign policy analysts Richard Fontaine and Andrea Kendall-Taylor and used by many foreign policy analysts, [1] [2] [3] military officials, [4] [5] and international groups [6] to describe the growing anti-Western collaboration between Russia, Iran, China and ...
Date: 29 October 2024: Source: This file was derived from: Eastern Front 1941-06 to 1941-12.png: by Gdr, which was used as the base.Maps of Soviet Pockets were Own work based on: Invasion1941.jpg and German Advance on Moscow, 1941.jpg, which come from maps in the The Department of History, United States Military Academy Atlases.
These maps track the Axis invasion of Russia from June to August and August to December, respectively. Early regions of advance boundaries were modified using Map 4. Summary of Operations, 22 June-30 September 1940 from Glantz, David M. (2011) Operation Barbarossa Hitler's Invasion of Russia 1941, History Press ISBN: 9780752468426. Author: Wtfiv
From 1941 to 1979, Iran was ruled by King Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the Shah. On February 11, 1979, the Islamic Revolution swept the country.
Rumored German instigation for a pro-Axis coup d'état in Iran before the Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran. [24] Operation Tiger (German plans to instigate a pro-Axis Pashtun insurrection on Waziristan to menace North India through Border conflicts with Afghanistan. Carried out since August 1942, but cancelled in 1944 due to economical problems)
Taking stock of the emerging cooperation, a Congress-backed group that evaluates US defense strategy dubbed Russia, China, Iran and North Korea this summer an “axis of growing malign ...
Russia and Iran signed a mutual defense and security cooperation pact on Jan. 17 — just days before President Trump’s ... in the anti-Western axis formed by China, Russia, Iran and North Korea