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The 34-year-old monarch whose comeback
followed the violent overthrow of former Premier Mossadegh emphasizes his country's
desperate need of financial help. An urgent appeal
that has been answered personally by President Eisenhower assuring Iran of sympathetic
American consideration. This was the first coup
that the CIA had pulled off
followed the violent overthrow of former Premier Mossadegh emphasizes his country's
desperate need of financial help. An urgent appeal
that has been answered personally by President Eisenhower assuring Iran of sympathetic
American consideration. This was the first coup
that the CIA had pulled off
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The 34-year-old monarch
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whose comeback
followed the violent overthrow
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of former Premier Mossadegh
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emphasizes his country's
desperate need of financial help.
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An urgent appeal
that has been answered personally
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by President Eisenhower
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assuring Iran of sympathetic
American consideration.
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This was the first coup
that the CIA had pulled off.
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Movie Summary
November 4, 1979, Iranian student activists stormed the U.S. embassy in Tehran, taking over 60 Americans hostage. A 48-hour sit-in to protest imperialism, turned into an international crisis and 24/7 media event that would last 44...
