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The CIA’s Role in the Overthrow of Iran’s Prime Minister Mohammed Mossadegh
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Tanks, pro-Shah military officers, and street gangs funded by the CIA converged on the prime minister’s residence, leading to the forced departure of Iran’s Prime Minister Mohammed Mossadegh in August 1953.

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