Mossadegh
Americannoun
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“With the oil revenues, we could meet our entire budget and combat poverty, disease, and backwardness among our people,” Mossadegh said in a June 21, 1951, speech.
From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026
Mossadegh fled “from his bed in a Hitler-type bunker,” the AP reported, escaping capture.
From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026
Mossadegh foiled the arrest attempt, and the streets filled with clashing factions.
From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026
“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
Our man Mossadegh wasn't even a fan of socialism.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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