Anglo-Iranian Oil Company organization
also: Anglo-Iranian oil, BP, British oil company, Anglo-Iran, the former oil company
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Mohammad Mosaddegh overthrew
Anglo-Iranian Oil Company documented
“who immediately presented a bill for the government to take Anglo-Iranian and nationalize it, which it did through their parliament. Because of the global interest, the Anglo-Iranian oil company had a working relationship with the covert el…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 8 @ 43:31
Standard Oil traded_network_to
Anglo-Iranian Oil Company host_asserted
“The Standard Oil, there were like three different subsidiaries, but they're all still owned because it was just a shell game to, quote unquote, break up big oil. So Standard Oil comes in and enters into a partnership with the Anglo-Iranian.…”
▶ The Colonels Corner President’s Secret Wars chapter 6 @ 24:21
Mohammad Mosaddegh targeted_for_regime_change
Anglo-Iranian Oil Company documented
“were led and financed by the CIA and the final act to a covert drama aimed at overthrowing the democratically elected government of Prime Minister Mohammad Mossadegh and restoring the Shah. Mossadegh was a dedicated patriot and survivor of …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Devil's Chessboard Part 11 @ 7:01
Mohammad Mosaddegh carried_out_attack
Anglo-Iranian Oil Company caller_asserted
“He seems to have a really good knowledge sometimes of deep politics in Iran. He knows, for instance, that Mossadegh took everybody off to international arbitration in the 1950s. But one of the facts in Iran is that it's really the oil smugg…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 47 (49) @ 1:35:40
Anglo-Iranian Oil Company funded
Iran documented
“drawing in the British government, the Royal Navy, and their SIS, and the U.S. government. Great Britain had total control over the pumping, refining, and shipping of oil in southern Iran through their Anglo-Iranian oil company. Under an ag…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 8 @ 40:18
Anglo-Iranian Oil Company secretly_owned
Turkey book_quoted
“the riches in the area. The British had been dominant foreign power in the Middle East prior to World War I with their Anglo-Persian Oil Company, later known as BP, and the Turkish Petroleum Company effectively controlled most of the oil re…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Splendid Blond Beast #3 @ 18:11
Sullivan & Cromwell funded
Anglo-Iranian Oil Company host_asserted
“That was British chief intel, Sir John Sinclair. And of course, the Dulles had worked with John Foster at the Wall Street firm, Sullivan and Cromwell, and their law firm, Sullivan and Cromwell, represented the Anglo-Iranian…”
▶ The Colonels Corner President’s Secret Wars chapter 6 @ 15:47
Mohammad Mosaddegh overthrew
Anglo-Iranian Oil Company host_asserted
“He offers 50-50 with them, and the BP guys say, yeah, no, we're not going to do that. We like the arrangement that we have, so go pound sand. We don't really care that you're the new prime minister. We're just going to go ahead and do what …”
▶ The Colonels Corner President’s Secret Wars chapter 6 @ 6:46
Anglo-Iranian Oil Company front_for
United Kingdom host_asserted
“the Iranian oil. And if you remember, although it's not mentioned in this book, the British oil had the concession, the precursor that's called the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company, which was the precursor to BP. They had the concession in Iran to…”
▶ The Colonels Corner President’s Secret Wars chapter 6 @ 3:56
Sullivan & Cromwell front_for
Anglo-Iranian Oil Company host_asserted
“oil company's parent firm in the United States. Although he maintained a casual and non-committal posture, Dulles was definitely in. Mosadegh appealed to the incoming administration for aid, not to settle with the former oil company, but to…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 8 @ 50:42
Anglo-Iranian Oil Company funded
Iran host_asserted
“DCI at the time is Alan Dulles, the Secretary of State's John Foster Dulles, and the ambassador was Loy Henderson. So Iran was a covert operation that was done under the guise of the National Security Council 10-2 memorandum and had to do, …”
▶ The Colonels Corner President’s Secret Wars chapter 6 @ 3:25
Anglo-Iranian Oil Company funded
Iran host_asserted
“Anglo-Iranian oil company and now BP in Iran. Oh, so you're a communist sympathizer. That's the same thing they do now. Oh, no, I don't really think that's what's happening in Ukraine. Oh, you are a Putin puppet. It's exactly the same thing…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 13 (14) @ 1:15:07
Mentions (22)
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the Iranian oil. And if you remember, although it's not mentioned in this book, the British oil had the concession, the precursor that's called the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company, which was the precursor to BP. They had the concession in Iran to…
▶ 11:39
these materials. So it's just one big self-licking ice cream cone. All right. So the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company is what's at stake. And Mohamed Mosadeh, the prime minister, there's some, as he's taking office, because they didn't really want…
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Mossadegh is insisting on a fair deal. So the Anglo-Iranian oil company has a working relationship with the local in Iran intelligence organization called SIS.…
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That was British chief intel, Sir John Sinclair. And of course, the Dulles had worked with John Foster at the Wall Street firm, Sullivan and Cromwell, and their law firm, Sullivan and Cromwell, represented the Anglo-Iranian…
▶ 23:27
sitting as the head of the government. And it says the flow neared a billion dollars before the end of Zahidi's administration. A billion dollars to a country that we just overthrew so that we could have their oil. And what happened is most…
▶ 24:21
The Standard Oil, there were like three different subsidiaries, but they're all still owned because it was just a shell game to, quote unquote, break up big oil. So Standard Oil comes in and enters into a partnership with the Anglo-Iranian.…
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The big companies, the oligarchs, the international syndicate, because that's whose behalf they were. All of this is done on not ours. They use our name. Not a single thing is done for us at all. So it says Iranian oil production resumed ag…
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Anglo-Iranian oil company and now BP in Iran. Oh, so you're a communist sympathizer. That's the same thing they do now. Oh, no, I don't really think that's what's happening in Ukraine. Oh, you are a Putin puppet. It's exactly the same thing…
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I did want to bring up the Strait of Hormuz and what it's highlighted with the Lloyds of London, right? If you don't have somebody attacking and the propping up of, if you go back to Anglo-Iranian oil, BP, and all that stuff, if you don't h…
▶ 40:18
drawing in the British government, the Royal Navy, and their SIS, and the U.S. government. Great Britain had total control over the pumping, refining, and shipping of oil in southern Iran through their Anglo-Iranian oil company. Under an ag…
▶ 40:52
The money accounted for half of the Iran budget. But in fact, the Anglo-Iranian oil company paid more taxes to the British government than to the nation it pumped the oil from. The Anglo-Iranian oil company itself earned 10 times what it pa…
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who immediately presented a bill for the government to take Anglo-Iranian and nationalize it, which it did through their parliament. Because of the global interest, the Anglo-Iranian oil company had a working relationship with the covert el…
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The civilian companies run the intelligence. Monty Woodhouse, the SIS station chief, arrived in Tehran in August of 51, only a few weeks after Mossadegh's security service shut down the Anglo-Iranians' own private intelligence operations. B…
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February 23, 1953, another SIS delegation from Britain headed by Sir John Sinclair, their intelligence chief, was in Washington at the time. Its mission was to plan the Iran mission. Alan Dulles had headed the Near East Division during his …
▶ 50:42
oil company's parent firm in the United States. Although he maintained a casual and non-committal posture, Dulles was definitely in. Mosadegh appealed to the incoming administration for aid, not to settle with the former oil company, but to…
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were led and financed by the CIA and the final act to a covert drama aimed at overthrowing the democratically elected government of Prime Minister Mohammad Mossadegh and restoring the Shah. Mossadegh was a dedicated patriot and survivor of …
▶ 7:31
later to become BP, soon after taking office in 1951. The British oil company, the third largest producer of crude oil in the world, ruled Iran with an imperial arrogance for much of the 20th century, crushing labor strikes in the hellish o…
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The Dulles's were more than willing to help. Through their law firm, the brothers had long ties to U.S. oil companies like Standard Oil, which strongly supported the tough British stand against Mossadegh with hopes of securing their own sta…
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in our own way. They wish to maintain friendly relations with all people. But the Anglo-Iranian oil company, which for years has engaged in exploiting our oil resources, unfortunately has persisted to interfere in the internal life of our c…
▶ 15:54
When American envoys made a last-ditch effort to persuade him to appease the British oil giant, he refused. The history of Iran's leadership was plagued by cowardness and corruption, said Mosaddegh, and he would not continue that legacy. An…
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Chief among them was Chase Manhattan Bake, of course, whose chairman, David Rockefeller, was a personal friend of the Shah's. The Shah, by the way, of the National Iranian Oil Company, had agreed to recycle much of its oil earnings back int…
▶ 18:11
the riches in the area. The British had been dominant foreign power in the Middle East prior to World War I with their Anglo-Persian Oil Company, later known as BP, and the Turkish Petroleum Company effectively controlled most of the oil re…