Mossadegh
Americannoun
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“Forces loyal to the absent Shah of Iran swept iron-willed, weepy old Premier Mohammed Mossadegh out of power today with a bloody nine-hour coup,” the Associated Press wrote Aug. 20, 1953.
From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026
Mossadegh soon turned himself in, was convicted of treason, served time in prison, and died under house arrest in 1967.
From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026
Taking office in 1951, Mossadegh introduced a reform program that included nationalization of the oil industry.
From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026
Taking office in 1951, Mossadegh introduced a reform program that included nationalization of the oil industry.
From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026
Mossadegh was jailed for three years and then placed under house arrest, till his death in 1967.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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