Nasser Farbod (Persian: ناصر فربد; 27 April 1922[2][3] – 26 April 2019)[4] was an Iranian political activist[5] and military officer who served as the Chief-of-Staff of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army from 27 March 1979 until his resignation on 12 July 1979.[1]
Nasser Farbod | |
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| Born | 27 April 1922 Tehran, Iran |
| Died | 26 April 2019 (aged 96) Tehran, Iran |
| Allegiance | Iran |
| Service/ | Imperial Iranian Army Islamic Republic of Iran Army |
| Years of service | 1945–1975; 1979 |
| Rank | Major general[1] |
| Unit | 7th Infantry Division 1st Infantry Division |
| Commands held | 81st Armored Division War College Chief-of-Staff |
| Battles/wars | Iran crisis of 1946 1979 Kurdish rebellion |
| Awards | Nishan-e-Quaid-i-Azam |
| Alma mater | Officers' Academy U.S. Armor School U.S. Staff College War College |
| Website | nasserfarbod |
He was a member of the National Front.[5]
References edit
- ^ a b Nikola B. Schahgaldian, Gina Barkhordarian (March 1987), The Iranian Military Under the Islamic Republic (PDF), RAND, ISBN 0-8330-0777-7, retrieved 15 January 2017
- ^ "به مناسبت درگذشت تیمسار سرلشگر ناصر فربُد- کورش زعیم | ﺟﺒﻬﻪ ﻣﻠﻰ ﺍﻳﺮﺍﻥ ـ ﺍﺭﻭﭘﺎ | Jebhe Melli Iran – Europe". www.jebhemelli.info. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
- ^ "مردی که نگذاشت ایران را تکه تکه کنند". شبکه اطلاع رسانی راه دانا.
- ^ دومین رییس ستاد ارتش پس از پیروزی انقلاب درگذشت
- ^ a b Ronald Koven (28 March 1979). "Iran to Halve Military, Sell Planes to US". The Washington Post. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
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