Abadan Crisis (1951–1954)

GPTKB entity

Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:cause nationalization of oil industry by Iran
gptkbp:conflict economic crisis
political scandal
gptkbp:endDate 1954
gptkbp:followedBy restoration of Western control over Iranian oil
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Abadan Crisis (1951–1954)
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:Iran
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:Anglo-Iranian_Oil_Company
gptkbp:location gptkb:Iran
gptkb:Abadan,_Iran
gptkbp:notableEvent British naval presence in Persian Gulf
blockade of Abadan refinery
expulsion of British oil workers
legal dispute at the International Court of Justice
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Harry_S._Truman
gptkb:Winston_Churchill
gptkb:Mohammad_Mosaddegh
Anthony Eden
gptkbp:precededBy Anglo-Iranian Oil Company operations in Iran
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Operation_Ajax
gptkb:1953_Iranian_coup_d'état
gptkb:Anglo-Iranian_Oil_Company
Iranian oil nationalization
gptkbp:result gptkb:1953_Iranian_coup_d'état
international boycott of Iranian oil
gptkbp:significance major event in Iranian history
precursor to 1953 Iranian coup d'état
gptkbp:startDate 1951
gptkbp:topic nationalization of the Iranian oil industry
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Abadan,_Iran
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6