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.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf World War II–era agreement ⓘ
international treaty ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Anglo-Soviet-Iranian Treaty of Alliance ⓘ
Tripartite Treaty of Alliance (1942) ⓘ
cameIntoForce 1942 ⓘ
context Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran ⓘ
Persian Corridor ⓘ
countryInvolved Iran ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
dateSigned 1942-01-29 ⓘ
effectOnIran formalized Allied occupation under legal framework ⓘ
provided assurances of postwar sovereignty ⓘ
followedEvent Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran in 1941 ⓘ
geopoliticalSignificance secured a vital supply route to the Soviet Union ⓘ
strengthened Allied strategic position in the Middle East ⓘ
headOfStateOfSignatoryAtTime George VI ⓘ
Joseph Stalin ⓘ
Reza Shah Pahlavi ⓘ
historicalPeriod World War II ⓘ
language English ⓘ
Persian ⓘ
Russian ⓘ
legalStatus binding treaty under international law ⓘ
party Allied powers ⓘ
placeSigned Iran ⓘ
Tehran ⓘ
provision commitment to withdraw Allied forces from Iran after the end of hostilities ⓘ
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 ⓘ
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 in Iran ⓘ
linked to: Pahlavi dynasty

occupation of Iran by Allied forces ⓘ
signatory Iran ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
subjectMatter foreign troop withdrawal ⓘ
military alliance ⓘ
security guarantees ⓘ
temporalRelation concluded during the early years of World War II ⓘ

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Iran campaign (Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran) → treaty → Anglo-Soviet-Iranian Tripartite Treaty of 1942 ⓘ
Anglo-Soviet-Iranian Tripartite Treaty of 1942 → alsoKnownAs → Anglo-Soviet-Iranian Treaty of Alliance ⓘ
linked to: Anglo-Soviet-Iranian Tripartite Treaty of 1942