Economic consequences of World War II in Hamedan (1941- 1946)

Subject Areas : Journal of History (Tarikh)

majid forotan ¹ (3- Department of History, Sanandaj Branch, Islamic Azad University, Sanandaj, Iran.)
kaivan shafei ² (Department of History, Sanandaj Branch, Islamic Azad University, Sanandaj, Iran.)
Mohammad Ghorban Kiani ³ (3- Department of History, Sanandaj Branch, Islamic Azad University, Sanandaj, Iran)
Anvar Khalandi ⁴ (3- Department of History, Sanandaj Branch, Islamic Azad University, Sanandaj, Iran)

Received: 2021-10-04 Accepted : 2021-11-24 Published : 2022-06-22

Keywords: World War II, Keywords: Hamedan, Allies, Economic Consequences,

Abstract :

Abstract:The Allied occupation of Iran in World War II had several political, economic, social, and cultural consequences for Iran. One of these effects was the economic consequences that led to conditions such as famine and food shortages, inflation and recession, high prices, declining trade, and the closure of production centers. The subject of this research is the study of the economic consequences of World War II in Hamedan. In conducting this research, descriptive-analytical method has been used and information has been collected in a library-documentary manner based on existing reports. This research seeks to answer the question of what were the economic consequences and effects of World War II and the occupation of Hamedan on this region? The findings of the present study show; Numerous factors have played a role in the economic problems of the region during the war and most of these consequences have been short-term and unstable and limited to the occupation of Hamedan. Due to the unfavorable economic situation of Hamedan during the years 1325-1320 was considered as an objective and tangible consequences of the war, solving these problems has been a priority for the people of the region. The outbreak of World War II in the economic field not only had many negative and destructive consequences for the region, but also had positive results such as the construction and improvement of communication routes, the establishment of repair centers, especially military vehicles, and master training. Keywords: Hamedan, World War II, Allies, Economic Consequences.