jun 25, 1954 - CIA in Iran and Guatamala
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On Aug. 19, 1953, Prime Minister Mohammad Mossadegh of Iran became the first victim of a C.I.A. coup. Ten months later, on June 27, 1954, President Jacobo Arbenz of Guatemala became the second. ... Eisenhower ordered these coups for a combination of economic and political reasons
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