259. Iran: England - 'The Little Satan'
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Iran and Britain: A Historical Tapestry
This chapter explores the intricate and tumultuous relationship between Iran and Great Britain through key events from World War I to the Iranian Revolution. It examines the geopolitical shifts that led to changing perceptions of Britain, particularly during the oil nationalization crisis and the 1953 coup. The narrative culminates in the legacies of these historical tensions, highlighting Iran's ongoing ambivalence towards British influence amidst contemporary challenges.
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