qavam and international conflict

this article examines the political turmoil, iran foreign policy, great powers interventions with especial reference to firqa-yi dimukrat azarbayejan and oil crisis between 1941-1947. this article also deals with the international reaction, the role of the united nations, and that of the prime minister, qavam, who concluded agreements with the firqa-yi dimukrat lead-ers and the ussr. the successful pressure from the west and the u.s. on the central gov-ernment to crush the movements and the international agreement between america and ussr which led to the fall of democratic movements particularly firqa-yi dimukrat azar-bayezan are analysed. this field has bee hitherto unexplored for that matter need to know azari turkish, persian and english, to have access to primary sources, because the materials are scorched (secon-dary sources are not reliable), and also this period needed the wide research and investiga-tion interviews. in this article, i have tried to present the original material using mostly the primary sources and also limited secondary sources cautiously and carefully.