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Coup 53

Because not only they tortured and murdered him but dumped his body quite visibly, so it...

Because not only they tortured and murdered him but dumped his body quite visibly, so it would be publicly known that the government could not even protect its tough chief of police

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Because not only they
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tortured and murdered him but dumped his body quite visibly,
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so it would be publicly known that
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the government could not even protect its tough chief of police.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
01:12:12
Uploaded
Jun 13, 2025
Genres
documentary, history
Production
Amirani Media

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Movie Summary

Theatrical feature documentary on the story of Operation Ajax, the CIA/MI6 staged coup in 1953 in Iran that overthrew Prime Minister Mossadegh.
It was a big event. It was a kind of a crisis at the time. - Coup 53 00:05
It was a big event. It was a kind of a crisis at the time.
It was certainly a bad sign for Mossadegh. - Coup 53 00:04
It was certainly a bad sign for Mossadegh.
Is Darbyshire's admission to involve him in the assassination of the chief of police - Coup 53 00:07
Is Darbyshire's admission to involve him in the...
Besides the fact that he has - Coup 53 00:07
Besides the fact that he has
So, they tied him up, - Coup 53 00:05
So, they tied him up,
This was a very important element in the coup - Coup 53 00:07
This was a very important element in the coup
He replaced him with people who were - Coup 53 00:05
He replaced him with people who were
Zahedi avoided arrest and I was involved in protecting him - Coup 53 00:06
Zahedi avoided arrest and I was involved in protecting him
The plan for the final stages of the coup - Coup 53 00:13
The plan for the final stages of the coup
It was code named operation AJAX - Coup 53 00:06
It was code named operation AJAX
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225
Apparently, the British ambassador and the American ambassador had - Coup 53 00:13
Apparently, the British ambassador and the American...
Now, whether he did not want to do it - Coup 53 00:05
Now, whether he did not want to do it
Well, the Shah was very young when he was put on the throne - Coup 53 00:05
Well, the Shah was very young when he was put on the throne
He always listened to the advice - Coup 53 00:06
He always listened to the advice
Someone either British or American I am not sure - Coup 53 00:17
Someone either British or American I am not sure
Princess Ashraf very astute person, clever, very intelligent. - Coup 53 00:04
Princess Ashraf very astute person, clever, very...
People say much more brave and much intelligent than her twin brother. - Coup 53 00:04
People say much more brave and much intelligent than her...
In late June or July, I was called to locate princess Ashraf - Coup 53 00:12
In late June or July, I was called to locate princess Ashraf
Your British counterpart was in fact Norman Darbyshire - Coup 53 00:06
Your British counterpart was in fact Norman Darbyshire