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1 de ene. de 1979 · Countercoup: The Struggle for the Control of Iran 1st Edition ex library. by Kermit Roosevelt (Author) 4.8 9 ratings. See all formats and editions. The former head of the Middle East Department of the CIA during the 1950s, details his involvement in Iranian politics.
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12 de may. de 2014 · Kermit Roosevelt, one of the leading figures in the CIA- and MI6-backed coup against Mohammad Mosaddeq in 1953. Washington, DC, May 12, 2014 – As the Iranian revolution crested in 1978-1979, the CIA approved a memoir by Kermit Roosevelt, one of the architects of the 1953 coup against Iran's nationalist prime minister, Mohammad ...
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Roosevelt, 26 years after the Mossadeq coup, wrote a book about how he and the CIA had carried out the operation, Countercoup. According to him, he had slipped across the border under his CIA cover as "James Lochridge" on July 19, 1953. Roosevelt submitted his Countercoup manuscript to the CIA for
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22 de sept. de 2019 · Topics. Iran, CIA, USA, Coup d'etat, non-fiction, roosevelt. Collection. opensource. Language. English. Non-Fiction book about Kermit Roosevelt Jr's Role in the 1953 Iranian Coup d'etat. Addeddate. 2019-09-22 13:08:35.
Countercoup is a memoir by Kermit Roosevelt, the CIA agent who orchestrated the 1953 coup that overthrew the Iranian prime minister Mohammad Mosaddeq. In this book, he reveals the details of his covert operation, the political and historical context, and the consequences of his actions. Read the full text of this fascinating and controversial account in PDF format.
Countercoup: The Struggle for the Control of Iran is the controversial memoir of CIA man Kermit Roosevelt, Jr. (aka Kim Roosevelt), grandson of former U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt. The book recounts his role in overthrowing democratically elected Iranian Prime Minister Mohammad Mossadegh with triumphant zeal.
Roosevelt then improvised a new coup, bribing army officers with hundreds of thousands of dollars, as he gleefully recounted in his memoir, Countercoup. He helped circulate a story that the shah had fled because Mossadegh tried to seize his throne.
