1982 Amol uprising
The 1982 Amol uprising was an armed uprising against the government of Iran by the Maoist organisation Union of Iranian Communists (Sarbedaran).
| Amol uprising | |||||||
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| Part of the consolidation of the Iranian Revolution | |||||||
A building riddled with bullet holes in Amol, 1982 | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Iran | Union of Iranian Communists | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Nasser Shabani | Kak Ismail | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| Unknown | ~100 | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 40–200 killed | 40–100 killed | ||||||
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