Iran and the rise of Reza Shah : from Qajar collapse to Pahlavi rule
The years following World War I cover a crucial period in the birth of the modern Iranian state. It begins with a trio of Iranian political grandees being bribed by the British government, followed by a bizarre coup d'etat, leading to the crowning of the Reza Shah Pahlavi and the end of Qajar rule.
Geschichte 1905-1911
XIV, 434 Seiten : Illustrationen
9781860642586, 1860642586
237493524
Introduction: Iran under Qajar rule. The 1919 agreement; declining prospects of the agreement; the resignation of Vosouq al Dowleh; the premiership of Moshir al Dowleh; the premiership of Moshir al Dowleh (Hassan Pirnia); Sepahdar as prime minister; prelude to the coup; reza Khan and the Coup d'Etat of 21 February 1921; Seyyed Zia's 100 days; Qavam's first government; the rotating premiership; reza Khan as prime minister and the movement for a republic; the unification of Iran; the abolition of the Qajar dynasty; the beginning of the Pahlavi era.