19 ago 1953 ano - Iran

Descrição:

CIA (central intelligence agency) helped to overthrow the Iranian government

-coup was successful mostly because of CIA involvement/money

-others involved were the British

-British wanted to overthrow government so they could get money from oil production

-CIA and M16 came up with plan to stage a mass protest supporting communism in the street

-would then would come out with guns and weapons to save Iran from the threat of communists