"Always About Oil." Coup 70 yrs Ago Destroyed Democracy in Iran
https://www.democracynow.org/2023/8/23/ervand_abrahamian_iran_coup_1953_anniversary
* 1953-08-19: U.S./U.K backed coup in Iran
* 2 yrs after Iran’s democratically elected Prime Minister nationalized oil industry
* had been controlled by [now] British Petroleum
Ervand Abrahamian: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ervand_Abrahamian
* Iranian historian; author of Oil Crisis in Iran
https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/oil-crisis-in-iran/DA39D7FF328813BAF75C7698D00F5119
https://persagen.com >> search: "British Petroleum"
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