British military network in Iran
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The British military network in Iran, an intelligence gathering network that infiltrated the Iranian Armed Forces, dates back to the World War II years and is distinguishable from the long-standing local civilian network run by the British in Iran.[1]
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British military network in Iran | |
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Dates of operation | c. 1941–Unknown |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Allies | MI6 SIME SOE |
Opponents | Second Bureau Abwehr Tudeh Military Network |
Battles and wars | 1953 Iranian coup d'état |
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