The State Department's official documentary record of U.S. covert operations in Iran, culminating in the August 1953 overthrow of Prime Minister Mohammad Mosadeq. Documents 169 to 308 cover the planning and implementation of Operation TPAJAX.
This Foreign Relations retrospective volume focuses on the use of covert operations by the Truman and Eisenhower administrations as an adjunct to their respective policies toward Iran, culminating in the overthrow of the Mosadeq government in August 1953.
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