
Iran, 1941-1953: Tudeh, Mosaddegh, Oil, and the CIA-MI6 Coup
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The Iranian Toil Is Party - Khalyam Maliki
There's evidence that he has some suspicion of, you know truly mass politics. Khalyam Maliki is a very important figure who broke with the two day party in 48 over what he saw as its subservience to the Soviet Union. He knew German actually when he was in prison, he would actually be reading Marx's carpal and they would then be sort of translating it in prisons. There are an enormous number of challenges that are outside of just that that sort of history of his own political tendencies but certainly it's one worth flagging.
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