The events of December 7, 1953 have been mentioned biasedly in some historical accounts, where the reason for the student uprising is mentioned as a campaign solely against the UK, while the campaign at the University of Tehran was also partly against the US due to its part in the August 19 coup d’état and also it was a campaign against the Pahlavi regime prior to the reopening of the UK embassy in Tehran. This article attends to the background against which the December 7 events happened.