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The oil crisis in Abadan, Iran.

Oil crisis in Abadan, Iran. The Iranian government nationalizes the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company and expels the Western companies from oil refineries. Demonstrations at the company offices and raising of Iranian flags over the building takes place. Board of 'Abadan Printing Works' on building. British flag on the ship offshore. Workers turn hand wheel to shut down the oil flow t the refinery. British women and children board an airplane.

Date: 1951, July 5
Duration: 1 min 57 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675022179
Coup d' etat in Iran. Premier Mosaddegh overthrown.

Mobs moving through the streets of Tehran, Iran, in trucks and on foot. Iranian military applauding. The house of Iranian Premier Mosaddegh seen after being ransacked by mobs. Civilian and military officials examine the damage and destruction, including destroyed vehicle in courtyard. Armed soldiers patrol through the building. Two soldiers pose with weapons pointed. A group of civilian officials comes out of the building and is met on the steps by a religious cleric, who smiles. Iranian Army General, Mohammad Fazlollah Zahedi, is seen with other military officers gathered in a building. He leaves the gathering and descends steps to a waiting car, past a saluting honor guard. He enters the car and is driven with heavily armed escort, past an airfield to a wooden gated facility with iconic pictures displayed on the gate and a flag flying above.

Date: 1953, August
Duration: 1 min 54 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: None
Clip: 65675032390
U.S. President Roosevelt inspects and addresses the U.S. troops stationed in Tehran, Iran during the World War II.

U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt reviews U.S. troops in Tehran, Iran. President Roosevelt is driven towards the military camp in an open military jeep. The troops parade in front of the President. The soldiers stand at attention for the inspection. The President addresses the assembled garrison.

Date: 1943
Duration: 2 min 1 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675033560
Leaders of U.S., Britain, and the Soviet Union meet in Teheran, Iran, to plan actions against Nazi Germany during World War II

Film begins showing a U.S. Army Air Forces C-47 transport plane in flight over the city of Cairo and Pyramids, in Egypt during World War 2. U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt's voice is heard speaking in his 1943 Christmas report to the Armed Forces. He states that following the Cairo Conference, he and Prime Minister Winston Churchill flew to Teheran, Iran. View of city of Teheran from an airplane overhead. View of front of the Soviet Embassy building there. Wider view showing conference principals on the porch with reporters and photographers below the steps. Next, a closer look with Soviet Marshal Stalin, President Roosevelt, and Prime Minister Churchill, seated on chairs, conversing. Closeup of the Big Three with their military commanders standing behind them. Views of ongoing Soviet operations on the Eastern Front. Russian troops firing field artillery from a snowy field. (A transport airplane is in the far background.) Shells bursting on snowy hillside. Soviet soldiers training in white arctic clothing rush through toward tanks and lie down in the snow. Three Soviet aircraft buzz a snow covered field. A huge explosion is seen and then Soviet cavalry charge across snow. View shifts to U.S. Army troops operating in Italy. A jeep filled with soldiers tows an artillery field piece across a shallow river. U.S. soldiers ride across a stream in a truck. Rear view of artillery piece being towed toward an italian town. Glimpses of aerial combat between Allied and German aircraft. General Dwight D. Eisenhower and General Mark Clark are seen riding in a jeep across a bridge in Italy. Glimpse of Italian people trying to clean up destroyed section of a town. Portrait of Benito Mussolini in the debris. General Eisenhower walking with a local British commanding officer and General Mark Clark, in Italy. Eisenhower and Clark at an outdoor briefing by British officers. Eisenhower pinning the Legion of Merit medal on U.S. Army Air Forces Lieutenant General Carl Spaatz, deputy commander of the Mediterranean Allied Air Forces who President Roosevelt says has been selected to be commander of Strategic Air Forces in Europe. Glimpse of B-24 Liberator bombers dropping bombs in Europe. Film shifts back to Teheran and the Big Three Leaders sitting in chairs. Closeups of them. Then their foreign secretaries step being them (Molotov, Hull, and Eden.) Nazi swastika flag. German armed forces marching on parade. German boys playing on artillery pieces under watchful eyes of German soldiers. Children at a playground. European farmers harvesting grain by hand. German troops in black parading. Glimpse of Adolf Hitler giving impassioned speech. Several views of Teheran conferees. President Roosevelt holding a ceremonial sword. Scenes of good will with hand shakes among conferees. Glimpses of British, Soviet, and Chinese troops attacking. Massed flags of the Allies.

Date: 1943, November
Duration: 4 min 40 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675033720
People sit in trucks, cars and on bicycles during a protest march on streets of Tehran, Iran

People showing banners during a peaceful march favoring nationalization of Anglo-Iranian Oil Company, in the streets of Tehran, Iran. People sit in trucks, cars and on bicycles. Women participate in the demonstration. Banner of a man with chained hands. Marchers are dispersed by police on horseback.

Date: 1951, July 15
Duration: 39 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675035719
W. Averell Harriman arrives in Abadan, Iran, for visit to Anglo-Iranian Oil Company (AIOC) facility

People wait for aircraft to arrive at Abadan airport in Iran. A U.S. Air Force C-121 (Lockheed Constellation) carrying W. Averell Harriman taxis in after landing. Harriman, President Truman's personal representative, descends steps, and is greeted by a group of Iranians. Next, U.S. Ambassador Henry Brady walks with another man towards the airport terminal building. Change of scene shows Harriman and Brady, respectively, getting into separate cars for transport from the airport. Next, they are seen emerging from some brick buildings, that they apparently visited, and proceeding to their cars, parked at the curb.

Date: 1951, July 16
Duration: 1 min 7 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675035721