Wednesday, August 19, 2020

On this day in 1953,

CIA-Assisted Coup Overthrows 

Nationalist Iranian Premier Mossadeq

Mossadeq refused to share oil with Britain - 

CIA deemed Mossadeq a Soviet-sympathizer

Shah returns to power, shares oil fields with U.S., until 1979 revolution


(Video) Investigative journalist Robin Wright summarizes recently released CIA documents

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