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Coup 53

He went on to become highly educated. He was the first Iranian to receive a doctorate in...

He went on to become highly educated. He was the first Iranian to receive a doctorate in laws from a European university He was probably the most highly educated Iranian of his generation I do not think that there has been in the last 50 years anybody more prestigious than Mossadegh in the history of the country. Why?

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He went on to become highly educated. He was the first Iranian
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to receive a doctorate in laws from a European university
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He was probably the most highly educated Iranian of his generation
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I do not think that there has been in the last 50 years
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anybody more prestigious than Mossadegh in the history of the country. Why?
Duration
27 seconds
Views
26
Timestamp in Movie
00:12:36
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.
For one thing: Mossadegh was incorruptible - Coup 53 00:11
For one thing: Mossadegh was incorruptible
End of Empire was a major fourteen-part television series - Coup 53 00:09
End of Empire was a major fourteen-part television series
Even though, Iran was technically not part of the empire - Coup 53 00:10
Even though, Iran was technically not part of the empire
What you see here are the researched notes and transcripts and interview notes - Coup 53 00:16
What you see here are the researched notes and transcripts...
Who knows what combing through these papers will throw out for us - Coup 53 00:05
Who knows what combing through these papers will throw out...
These words of these people have not been heard or seen for over thirty-four years. - Coup 53 00:08
These words of these people have not been heard or seen for...
These look like actual working copies of transcripts - Coup 53 00:18
These look like actual working copies of transcripts
Darbyshire tapes - Coup 53 00:06
Darbyshire tapes
Sure, yeah. He is named in the Wilber history - Coup 53 00:10
Sure, yeah. He is named in the Wilber history
They have used quite a bit of him because there is so many - Coup 53 00:07
They have used quite a bit of him because there is so many
But I do not recall watching End of Empire - Coup 53 00:08
But I do not recall watching End of Empire
Excellent! If we want the coup in detail and even if not - Coup 53 00:20
Excellent! If we want the coup in detail and even if not
In a remarkable stroke of luck - Coup 53 00:17
In a remarkable stroke of luck
Thirty-six cans of film - Coup 53 00:09
Thirty-six cans of film
We have Digitized the entire collection of End of Empire given to us by the BFI - Coup 53 00:09
We have Digitized the entire collection of End of Empire...
This is End of Empires' cast list - Coup 53 00:11
This is End of Empires' cast list
Darbyshire features here - Coup 53 00:39
Darbyshire features here
And he died on the seventeenth of June 1993 - Coup 53 00:10
And he died on the seventeenth of June 1993
We found his can of film - Coup 53 00:06
We found his can of film
Stephen Meade on Iran - Coup 53 00:13
Stephen Meade on Iran