Mohammad Mossadegh

August 22, 2023

History/Iran

The Mossadegh Coup: A Watershed Moment in Iran’s History

In 1908, two Englishmen discovered the enormous oil reserves of the kingdom of Iran. “We shall float on dollops of oil” they reported to Britain. And so they did. USA and Britain

The Mossadegh Coup: A Watershed Moment in Iran’s History

August 22, 2023

History/Iran

In 1908, two Englishmen discovered the enormous oil reserves of the kingdom of Iran. “We shall float on dollops of oil” they reported to Britain. And so they did. USA and Britain

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