Mossadegh
Mohammad Mossadegh was an influential Iranian politician and the Prime Minister of Iran from 1951 until 1953, known for his role in nationalizing the Iranian oil industry. His tenure was marked by conflict with foreign powers, particularly the United States and the United Kingdom, ultimately leading to his overthrow in a coup d'état.
Born on Jun 16, 1882 (143 years old)
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Bangladesh:
Mossadegh's overthrow established a strong dictatorship in Iran.
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Italy:
Mossadegh was the popular prime minister overthrown in a CIA-backed coup in 1953.
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Switzerland:
Mossadegh was the Prime Minister of Iran who was overthrown in a coup supported by the CIA.
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Indonesia:
Mossadegh was the Prime Minister of Iran who was overthrown in a coup supported by the United States in 1953.
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Iran:
Mossadegh is mentioned as having made mistakes during the nationalization of oil that led to significant consequences.
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