Mosaddeq
Mohammad Mosaddeq was an Iranian lawyer and politician who served as the Prime Minister of Iran from 1951 until his overthrow in 1953. He is best known for nationalizing the Iranian oil industry, which had been under British control, leading to a significant shift in Iranian politics and international relations. His tenure is often seen as a pivotal moment in Iran's history, representing a strong push for democracy and national sovereignty. Mosaddeq's policies and subsequent ousting, facilitated by a CIA-backed coup, have been subjects of extensive analysis and debate, influencing Iranian political thought and the country's relations with the West for decades.
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Mosaddeq is referenced in the context of a historical coup that led to the return of the Shah.
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