{"id":92340,"date":"2025-02-22T02:00:32","date_gmt":"2025-02-22T07:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=92340"},"modified":"2024-11-09T20:43:18","modified_gmt":"2024-11-10T01:43:18","slug":"how-the-us-turned-iran-into-a-dictatorship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2025\/02\/22\/how-the-us-turned-iran-into-a-dictatorship\/","title":{"rendered":"How the US Turned Iran Into a Dictatorship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uqMsTsF0qgY?si=Mhk6vL5r97GyHLYa\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Real Time History<\/strong><br \/>\nPublished 4 Oct 2024<\/p>\n<p>In 1953, Iran is at a crossroads. After decades of interference by foreign powers eager to exploit its oil reserves, the government decides it will throw them out and take control of the country\u2019s wealth. But with the super powers&#8217; Cold War paranoia and thirst for oil, it won&#8217;t be easy \u2013 especially once the CIA gets involved.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Get Nebula with 40% off annual subscription with my link: <a href=\"https:\/\/go.nebula.tv\/realtimehistory\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/go.nebula.tv\/realtimehistory<\/a><br \/>\nNebula Annual Gift Cards <a href=\"https:\/\/gift.nebula.tv\/realtimehistory\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/gift.nebula.tv\/realtimehistory<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>\u00bb SUPPORT US<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/nebula.tv\/realtimehistory\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/nebula.tv\/realtimehistory<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>\u00bb THANK YOU TO OUR CO-PRODUCERS<br \/>\nJim Frame, Erik Ritter, Cardboard, Ken Brownfield, David Garfinkle, Raymond Martin, Konstantin Bredyuk, Lisa Anderson, Brad Durbin, Jeremy K Jones, Murray Godfrey, John Ozment, Stephen Parker, Mavrides, Kristina Colburn, Stefan Jackowski, Cardboard, William Kincade, William Wallace, Daniel L Garza, Chris Daley, Malcolm Swan, Christoph Wolf, Simen R\u00f8ste, Jim F Barlow, Taylor Allen, Adam Smith, James Giliberto, Albert B. Knapp MD, Tobias Wildenblanck, Richard L Benkin, Marco Kuhnert, Matt Barnes, Ramon Rijkhoek, Jan, Scott Deederly, gsporie, Kekoa, Bruce G. Hearns, Hans Broberg, Fogeltje<\/p>\n<p>\u00bb SOURCES<br \/>\nAzimi, Fakhreddin. &#8220;Harriman Mission&#8221; in <em>Encyclopaedia Iranica<\/em>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?event=video_description&#038;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbTFscW5tUWZ2aEtjU2hpU0ZQOF84M0ZjYTVvQXxBQ3Jtc0tuanhEUmI1ZEp2RzJsejBxNmJya3MzcDZFblJ0ZVBZNVVlcHVRQVRUNDBWLWpiSjN6TTZyZm4tT1pmRUlVeVU0ZkUzdFRiU1UwZ3FpamNMV1NTbnRDZVYyYmNySHp1dnh1ek1IS1hSY0JsQ3ZLVkZxOA&#038;q=https%3A%2F%2Firanicaonline.org%2Farticles%2Fharriman-mission&#038;v=uqMsTsF0qgY\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/iranicaonline.org\/articles\/ha&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\nBalaghi, Shiva. <em>Silenced Histories and Sanitized Autobiographies: The 1953 CIA Coup in Iran<\/em>. 2013.<br \/>\nEisenhower, Dwight. <em>Diaries of Dwight D. Eisenhower<\/em>. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, DDE Diary Series, Box 1. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?event=video_description&#038;redir_token=QUFFLUhqa1ctVXl4cU9HZGhBcUt2dEpDOTBMTXExX3lQZ3xBQ3Jtc0tscndnS1hMYVBIaTU2REpxTjN6WGp4ODFhd21ZNWZmaDBvRmtrS3p5SWxMaEZDUXp5LVJpV09oU2FoZThqTk95UVQwZmlUUklLd1hvLXdySUVlUWVWRTE0SzIwMk5NLUpmb0ZIR0x6b0QzNTZ6dFRobw&#038;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eisenhowerlibrary.gov%2Fresearch%2Fonline-documents%2Fdiaries-dwight-d-eisenhower&#038;v=uqMsTsF0qgY\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.eisenhowerlibrary.gov\/res&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\nFardust, Hussein. &#8220;<em>Zohur va soghute saltanate pahlavi, khaterate arteshbode sabeghe Hosein Fardust, jelde aval<\/em>&#8220;. (<em>The Rise and Fall of the Pahlavi Dynasty, Memoirs of Former General Hussein Fardust<\/em>). 1975.<br \/>\nGasiorowski, Mark. &#8220;Coup d\u2019etat of 1332 \u0160.\/1953&#8221; in <em>Encyclopaedia Iranica<\/em>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?event=video_description&#038;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbDduSjhPSy1jRUNkaDlWbEY3M0FTLV9nY3FOd3xBQ3Jtc0ttUS1CM09PMjZLdms3TDViVFV1WmQwR2pzb0RKanc3bk5haWVqNHdaT0xzTWhNRWdOWTg0OERMT3dJd2NhdjZQYTdULUh4Zk1mYmUxajFvallQMXNSUGhZdkI0X0RFaldPdjFKdS1FNlFnMGZsQkFhYw&#038;q=https%3A%2F%2Firanicaonline.org%2Farticles%2Fcoup-detat-1953&#038;v=uqMsTsF0qgY\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/iranicaonline.org\/articles\/co&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\nGasiorowski, Mark. &#8220;The 1953 Coup D&#8217;etat in Iran&#8221; in <em>International Journal of Middle East Studies<\/em>, Vol. 19, No. 3 (Aug., 1987): 261-286.<br \/>\nKalinovsky, Artemy. &#8220;The Soviet Union and Mosaddeq: A Research Note&#8221;, in <em>Iranian Studies<\/em> Vol. 47, No. 3, Special Issue: Iran and the Cold War (May 2014): 401-418.<br \/>\nMina, Parviz. &#8220;Oil Agreements&#8221; in <em>Encyclopaedia Iranica<\/em>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?event=video_description&#038;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbkcyXzNGOHdvdkN3c2pUR3ZfcDk2cEFac1lyd3xBQ3Jtc0ttTnpTOU1NT3NiR1VxYlFfUzRjN2h1b1pGbmVLVWFTVFlKYnhXY2tGcXUtVjc0b3g5M25FU1N6Nmh2VlUzZGpMN1V3RU9JWUFXTWlfbnRCVTVKWVRjd29PR3kxdFVIVlVfRWJvdjRncHU5M1gwbVczaw&#038;q=https%3A%2F%2Firanicaonline.org%2Farticles%2Foil-agreements-in-iran&#038;v=uqMsTsF0qgY\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/iranicaonline.org\/articles\/oi&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\nShirali, Mahnaz. <em>The Mystery of Contemporary Iran<\/em>. New York 2017.<br \/>\nSoghomonyan, Hayk. <em>The 1953 Coup in Irian and the Role of Great Britain in it<\/em>, 2022.<br \/>\nSt. Marie, Joseph and Shahdad Naghshpour. <em>Revolutionary Iran and the United States. Low-intensity Conflict in the Persian Gulf<\/em>. 2016.<br \/>\nZahrani, Mostafa. &#8220;The Coup That Changed the Middle East: Mossadegh v. 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