All the Shah’s Men: An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror

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"All the Shah’s Men: An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror" is a historical nonfiction book that examines the 1953 CIA-backed overthrow of Iran’s Prime Minister Mohammad Mossadegh and its long-term consequences for U.S.–Middle East relations.

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instanceOf history book ⓘ
nonfiction book ⓘ
author Stephen Kinzer ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
explores impact of oil interests on foreign policy ⓘ
legacy of the 1953 coup for U.S.–Middle East relations ⓘ
role of Western intelligence agencies in Iran ⓘ
focusesOn CIA-backed regime change ⓘ
long-term consequences for Middle East politics ⓘ
overthrow of Mohammad Mossadegh ⓘ
roots of anti-American sentiment in the Middle East ⓘ
genre international relations ⓘ
political history ⓘ
hasEdition revised edition ⓘ
hasPerspective critical of U.S. and British intervention in Iran ⓘ
isbn 9780471678786 ⓘ
language English ⓘ
mainEventDescribed Operation Ajax ⓘ
mediaType print ⓘ
notableFor popularizing the history of the 1953 Iranian coup for general audiences ⓘ
originalTitle All the Shah’s Men: An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror ⓘ
publicationYear 2003 ⓘ
publisher John Wiley & Sons ⓘ
linked to: Wiley-Blackwell
setInPeriod 1950s ⓘ
setInPlace Iran ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
United States ⓘ
subject 1953 Iranian coup d’état ⓘ
Anglo-Iranian Oil Company ⓘ
British foreign policy ⓘ
Central Intelligence Agency ⓘ
Cold War politics ⓘ
Mohammad Mossadegh ⓘ
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi ⓘ
U.S.–Iran relations ⓘ
oil nationalization in Iran ⓘ
timeOfNarrativeCoverage early 20th century to late 20th century ⓘ

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Stephen Kinzer → notableWork → All the Shah’s Men: An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror ⓘ
Overthrow: America’s Century of Regime Change from Hawaii to Iraq → hasSequelOrRelatedWork → All the Shah’s Men ⓘ
linked to: All the Shah’s Men: An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror
All the Shah’s Men: An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror → originalTitle → All the Shah’s Men: An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror ⓘ