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Word: anglo-iranian (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1935-1935
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...Officially this company changed its name to Anglo-Iranian Oil last June after Persia had changed its name to Iran in March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: 10 to 1 | 11/11/1935 | See Source »

Last March, by decree of His Imperial Majesty Reza Shah Pahlavi, the name of Persia was changed to the name by which that country's natives have always known it-Iran. Last week stockholders of Anglo-Persian Oil Co., controlled by the British Government, met and changed their company's name to Anglo-Iranian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Name | 7/8/1935 | See Source »

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