POSTPONEMENT OF POSSIBLE TUDEH 'REVOLUTION'

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R008900280004-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 29, 1999
• Sequence Number: 4
• Publication Date: October 10, 1951
• Content Type: REPORT

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Postponement of
Tudeh "Revolution"
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1, According to source, it is "generally agreed"-that the date of the
contemplated. Tudeh "revolution" has been postponed (presubly ti:,
conditions are more favorable) because the Tudeh Party currently is
in a Position to exploit the widespread popular approval of Soviet
support of Iran in the Security Council and because the Soviet Union.
may offer economic aid to Iran
Although source does not know the details of the plans or extent
of the "revol.utionf," he is of the opinion that the Tudeh Party vuul.c1
test its strength by precipitating unusual violence:, If the Iranian.
Sccurity Forces should be either unprepared for ?x able to contra'
such violencec, it is possible that a plan to "strike further" would
be implemented by the Tudeh0
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