Weird History episodes
The US-Iran 1953 Coup: How Operation Ajax Changed History
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Delve into the pivotal 1953 Iran coup that marked a significant turn in US-Iranian relations. Discover how the declassified CIA documents in 2000 uncovered America's and Britain's central roles in the ousting of Iran's democratic leader, Mohammad Mossadegh, and the establishment of a despotic shah. Learn about Operation Ajax and its lasting impact on the Middle East's history.
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