Tudeh Military Network

Tudeh Military Network
	Participant in Cold War
Active	1944[1]–1957[2]; 1970s[2]–1983
Ideology	Communism
Allegiance	Soviet Union
Founding leader	Abdulsamad Kambakhsh[1]
Leaders	Khosro Roozbeh
Area of operations	Iran
Size	≈600 (1954)[3]; ≈100 (1983)[4]
Part of	Tudeh Party of Iran
Allies	Azerbaijani Democratic Party[1]; Democratic Party of Kurdistan[5]
Opponent(s)	Second Bureau; British Network
Battles and war(s)	1945 Khorasan revolt; 1946 Azerbaijan revolt

The Officers' Organization (Persian: سازمان افسران‎)[6] or the Military Organization (Persian: سازمان نظامی‎)[6] of the Tudeh Party, also known as Tudeh Military Network,[1] was an intelligence gathering network that infiltrated the Iranian Armed Forces using clandestine cell system method.

Bibliography

Black Book on Tudeh Officers Organization [Ketab-e Siyah darbareh-e Sazman-e Afsaran-e Tudeh] (Translated ed.). Office of the Military Governor of Teheran. 2014 [1956]. ISBN 978-3844278132 – via epubli.

References

Miyata, Osamu (July 1987), "The Tudeh Military Network during the Oil Nationalization Period", Middle Eastern Studies, 23 (3): 313–328, doi:10.1080/00263208708700709, JSTOR 4283187
Gasiorowski, Mark J. (November 1993), "The Qarani Affair and Iranian Politics", International Journal of Middle East Studies, 25 (4): 625–644, doi:10.1017/S0020743800059298, JSTOR 164538
Daneshvar, Parviz (2016). Revolution in Iran. Springer. p. 37. ISBN 1349140627.
Zabir, Sepehr (2011). The Iranian Military in Revolution and War (RLE Iran D) (Reprint. ed.). Routledge. p. 129. ISBN 978-0-415-61785-7.
Michael M. Gunter (2010). Historical Dictionary of the Kurds. Scarecrow Press. p. 133. ISBN 9780810875074.
Behrooz, Maziar (August 2001). "Tudeh Factionalism and the 1953 Coup in Iran". International Journal of Middle East Studies. 33 (3): 363–82. doi:10.1017/S0020743801003026. JSTOR 259456.

External links

The Officers' Organization of the Tudeh Party (PDF) (Report), Central Intelligence Agency, 1955, RDP78-00915R000400030005-9

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[Miyata-1] Miyata, Osamu (July 1987), "The Tudeh Military Network during the Oil Nationalization Period", Middle Eastern Studies, 23 (3): 313–328, doi:10.1080/00263208708700709, JSTOR 4283187

[Gasiorowski-2] Gasiorowski, Mark J. (November 1993), "The Qarani Affair and Iranian Politics", International Journal of Middle East Studies, 25 (4): 625–644, doi:10.1017/S0020743800059298, JSTOR 164538

[3] Daneshvar, Parviz (2016). Revolution in Iran. Springer. p. 37. ISBN 1349140627.

[4] Zabir, Sepehr (2011). The Iranian Military in Revolution and War (RLE Iran D) (Reprint. ed.). Routledge. p. 129. ISBN 978-0-415-61785-7.

[5] Michael M. Gunter (2010). Historical Dictionary of the Kurds. Scarecrow Press. p. 133. ISBN 9780810875074.

[Behrooz-6] Behrooz, Maziar (August 2001). "Tudeh Factionalism and the 1953 Coup in Iran". International Journal of Middle East Studies. 33 (3): 363–82. doi:10.1017/S0020743801003026. JSTOR 259456.