Tudeh Military Network | |
War: | Cold War |
Active: | 1944–1957 1970s–1983 |
Ideology: | Communism |
Allegiance: | Soviet Union |
Founding Leader: | Abdulsamad Kambakhsh |
Leaders: | Khosro Roozbeh |
Area: | Iran |
Size: | ≈600 (1954)[1] ≈100 (1983)[2] |
Partof: | Tudeh Party of Iran |
Allies: | Azerbaijani Democratic Party Democratic Party of Kurdistan[3] |
Opponents: | Second Bureau British Network |
Battles: | 1945 Khorasan revolt 1946 Azerbaijan revolt |
The Officers' Organization (Persian: سازمان افسران)[4] or the Military Organization (Persian: سازمان نظامی)[4] of the Tudeh Party, also known as Tudeh Military Network, was an intelligence gathering network that infiltrated the Iranian Armed Forces using clandestine cell system method.