Mohammed Mossadegh

Standard Name: Mossadegh, Mohammed

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2 May 1951: Iran (formerly Persia) nationalized its oil...

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2 May 1951

Iran (formerly Persia) nationalized its oil industry, which was still in foreign (mostly British) hands.

1953: Mohammed Mossadegh, nationalist prime minister...

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1953

Mohammed Mossadegh , nationalist prime minister of Iran, was ousted by British and (mostly) US influence; this ensured another twenty-five years' rule for the pro-western Shah, Muhammad Reza Pahlavi .

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