All the Shah's Men: An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror by Stephen Kinzer Paperback Book

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Author: Stephen Kinzer

Format: Paperback

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Published: Aug 2004

Genre: History - Middle East

Retail Price: $14.95

Pages: 258

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In this investigative report, a journalist exposes the role played by the United States, through the CIA, in a coup that overthrew Iran's leader Mohammed Mossadegh in 1953. This coup put in place the Shah, whose hated dictatorship was eventually overthrown in a 1979 coup. A New York Times Notable Book for 2003.

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