But the oil crisis in 1979 was not the only one of its kind...................and neither was the 1980s Iran - Iraq war the only conflict in the middle east between those two countries.............

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Anglo-Iranian Oil Crisis (1951–1953) - ABC-CLIO SCHOOLS

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The Anglo-Iranian oil crisis began on 26 April 1951 when Iran's new nationalist leader, Mohammed Mossadegh, moved to nationalize his nation's oil reserves.