If you are hazy on the history of the CIA-MI6 engineered coup that toppled Iran's democratically elected president Mohammad Mossadegh and eventually installed the autocratic Shah on the throne, here is a reminder. Needless to say, the Iranians have neither forgotten nor forgiven after the Shah's atrocities and the rip off of the country by Western oil interests. The Shah was overthrown in the Iranian Islamic revolution of 1979.
Informed Comment
How America made Martyrs of two Iranian Democrats and overthrew Iran’s Liberal Government in 1953
Farhad Malekafzali
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