1927 in Iran

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    The following lists events that happened in 1927 in the Imperial State of Persia.

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    The following lists events that happened in 1926 in the Imperial State of Persia.

    References

    1. Brysac, Shareen Blair (2007). "A Very British Coup: How Reza Shah Won and Lost His Throne". World Policy Journal: 90–103. JSTOR   40210096.