American Coup

Filem · Documentary · Special Interest

The inside and untold story of the 1953 CIA-backed coup in Iran that toppled the democratically elected Prime Minister Mohammad Mossadegh. Known as 'Operation Ajax', this covert operation would be the first overthrow of a foreign government by the agency, and serve as a template for all future CIA coups - including the following year in Guatemala. Combining newsreel footage, historians, Middle East experts and former US intelligence officers, American Coup explores the repercussions from this seminal event and the lingering effects on today's US-Iranian relationship.

2010 · 1h 37m
Dibintangi Ervand Abrahamian
Pengarah Joe Ayella

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American Coup

Documentary

The inside and untold story of the 1953 CIA-backed coup in Iran that toppled the democratically elected Prime Minister Mohammad Mossadegh. Known as 'Operation Ajax', this covert operation would be the first overthrow of a foreign government by the agency, and serve as a template for all future CIA coups - including the following year in Guatemala. Combining newsreel footage, historians, Middle East experts and former US intelligence officers, American Coup explores the repercussions from this seminal event and the lingering effects on today's US-Iranian relationship.

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Studio
Journeyman Pictures
Dikeluarkan
2010
Tempoh
1 jam 37 min
Klasifikasi
18
Rantau Asal
Amerika Syarikat
© 2010 Matador Films

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