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Title	Iranian troops go into action
Publisher	New York : Acme Newspictures, Inc., 1946
Physical Description	1 photograph : black and white ; 18 x 23 cm
Summary	"Tehran- Iranian government troops today (12/10) invaded Azerbaijan, northernmost Iranian province adjoining Soviet Russia, in an attempt to enforce Premier Ghavam's authority over the rebellious region, which has a separate regime established during Russia's occupation of the territory. This recent photo shows Iranian army cadets, members of the cavalry, on parade. The government has a small, but capable army with a good supply of modern equipment."
Notes	Title and summary from news agency copy attached to verso.; Acme Newspictures and United Press International stamps on verso.; "813002...New York Bureau."; "Credit Line (Acme) 12/10/46."
LC Subject Headings	Qavām, Aḥmad, -1955. Iran. Armed Forces--History--20th century. Iran--History--20th century. Azerbaijan--History--20th century.
Type	Photographic prints--1940-1950
Time Period	Mid 20th Century (1946-1960)
Added Entry	Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.) United Press International.
Call #	PHOTO 00902
Item #	700971
OCLC number	898193443

Iranian troops go into action

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