Iran and the U.S., Part One: Four Days in August
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This chapter explores the complex relationship between the United States and Iran, centering on the dramatic events of August 15, 1953. It vividly recounts the coup that toppled Iran's elected prime minister, Mohamed Mossadegh, highlighting the tension and uncertainty that gripped Tehran during this pivotal moment in history.
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