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		ghostpepper on Aug 19, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 'Coup 53' tells the story of 1953 campaign by MI6 ... This book is excellent, if a bit dense. There were many, many players involved in the coup. Kinzer is also interviewed in Coup 53.

AndrewBissell on Aug 19, 2020 [–]

It's not included in the written summary but the NPR audio segment includes some commentary by Kinzer about how exploitative the British oil extraction deals with Iran were.

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