1953 Iranian coup d'état

overthrow of the democratically elected government of Iran
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1953 Iranian coup d'état

Summary

1953 Iranian coup d'état is a coup d'état[1]. It ranks in the top 0.36% of coup_d_tat entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,716 views/month, #1 of 277).[2]

Key Facts

  • 1953 Iranian coup d'état is in the country of Iran[3].
  • 1953 Iranian coup d'état's instance of is recorded as coup d'état[4].
  • 1953 Iranian coup d'état followed August 16, 1953 attempted coup d'état in Iran[5].
  • The location of 1953 Iranian coup d'état was Tehran[6].
  • 1953 Iranian coup d'état is part of Abadan Crisis[7].
  • 1953 Iranian coup d'état is part of Cold War[8].
  • 1953 Iranian coup d'état is part of United States involvement in regime change[9].
  • 1953 Iranian coup d'état's Commons category is recorded as 1953 Iranian coup[10].
  • 1953 Iranian coup d'état comprises Operation Boot[11].
  • 1953 Iranian coup d'état comprises TPAJAX[12].
  • 1953 Iranian coup d'état began on August 18, 1953[13].
  • 1953 Iranian coup d'état ended on August 19, 1953[14].
  • 1953 Iranian coup d'état's organizer is recorded as Secret Intelligence Service[15].
  • 1953 Iranian coup d'état's organizer is recorded as Central Intelligence Agency[16].
  • 1953 Iranian coup d'état's Commons gallery is recorded as 1953 Iranian coup[17].

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When and Where

1953 Iranian coup d'état began on August 18, 1953[13]. It ended on August 19, 1953[14]. The location of it was Tehran[6]. It is in the country of Iran[3].

Context

Part of include Abadan Crisis[7], a gunboat diplomacy[18], in Iran[19]; Cold War[8], a cold war[20]; and United States involvement in regime change[9]. 1953 Iranian coup d'état's instance of is recorded as coup d'état[4]. It followed August 16, 1953 attempted coup d'état in Iran[5].

Why It Matters

1953 Iranian coup d'état ranks in the top 0.36% of coup_d_tat entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,716 views/month, #1 of 277).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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