The CIA launched a coup d'état against Iranian President Mohammed Mossadegh in 1953 and helped to reinstall the Shah of Iran. This act, more than any other, has embittered Iranians to American Foreign Policy.
The CIA supported covert activity to restore the Shah to power in Iran because the Shah was willing to agree with the United States. The United States wanted to seek oil trade with Iran.
The CIA supported covert activity to restore the Shah to power in Iran because the Shah was willing to agree with the United States. The United States wanted to seek oil trade with Iran.
The CIA supported covert activity to restore the Shah to power in Iran because the Shah was willing to agree with the United States. The United States wanted to seek oil trade with Iran.
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the CIA
The CIA actually offered military support, consisting in weapons.
The CIA actually offered military support, consisting in weapons.
The results of the CIA was that they had got beat up really bad nd that they got ran away from their own town
Theodore G. "Ted" Shackley, Jr. is most famous for his service in the CIA including much of its activity in Vietnam as part of the "Phoenix Program" and his role in the Iran-Contra Affair.
All of them but mostly Syria and iran.
restoring the shah to power in Iran
The CIA or Central Intelligence Agency of the United States has had its hand in many affairs overseas. They got involved in overthrowing Iran and Guatemala because they wanted to prevent the rise of communist-friendly states or states whose interests did not necessarily align with those of the US or its allies.