Anglo-Soviet-Iranian Tripartite Treaty of 1942
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The Anglo-Soviet-Iranian Tripartite Treaty of 1942 was a World War II agreement in which Iran formally accepted Allied military presence and cooperation in exchange for guarantees of its independence and postwar withdrawal of foreign troops.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Anglo-Soviet-Iranian Treaty of Alliance | 1 |
| Anglo-Soviet-Iranian Tripartite Treaty of 1942 canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World War II–era agreement
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international treaty ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Anglo-Soviet-Iranian Tripartite Treaty of 1942
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surface form:
Anglo-Soviet-Iranian Treaty of Alliance
Tripartite Treaty of Alliance (1942) ⓘ |
| cameIntoForce | 1942 ⓘ |
| context |
Iran campaign (Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran)
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surface form:
Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran
Persian Corridor ⓘ |
| countryInvolved |
Iran
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Soviet Union ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateSigned | 1942-01-29 ⓘ |
| effectOnIran |
formalized Allied occupation under legal framework
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provided assurances of postwar sovereignty ⓘ |
| followedEvent |
Iran campaign (Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran)
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surface form:
Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran in 1941
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| geopoliticalSignificance |
secured a vital supply route to the Soviet Union
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strengthened Allied strategic position in the Middle East ⓘ |
| headOfStateOfSignatoryAtTime |
George VI
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Joseph Stalin ⓘ Reza Shah Pahlavi ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | World War II ⓘ |
| language |
English
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Persian ⓘ Russian ⓘ |
| legalStatus | binding treaty under international law ⓘ |
| party | Allied powers ⓘ |
| placeSigned |
Iran
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Tehran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| provision |
commitment to withdraw Allied forces from Iran after the end of hostilities
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formal acceptance by Iran of Allied military presence on its territory ⓘ guarantee by the United Kingdom and Soviet Union of Iran’s independence ⓘ guarantee by the United Kingdom and Soviet Union of Iran’s territorial integrity ⓘ use of Iranian territory and communications for Allied war effort ⓘ |
| purpose |
to guarantee the independence and territorial integrity of Iran
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to provide for the withdrawal of foreign troops from Iran after the war ⓘ to regulate Allied military presence in Iran ⓘ to secure Iranian cooperation with the Allies ⓘ |
| relatedEvent | supply of Lend-Lease aid to the Soviet Union via Iran ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Pahlavi dynasty
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surface form:
Pahlavi dynasty in Iran
occupation of Iran by Allied forces ⓘ |
| signatory |
Iran
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Soviet Union ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
foreign troop withdrawal
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military alliance ⓘ security guarantees ⓘ |
| temporalRelation | concluded during the early years of World War II ⓘ |
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Anglo-Soviet-Iranian Treaty of Alliance