Person
Madeleine Albright
U.S. Secretary of State from 1997 to 2001.
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- United States government 17 Mar 2000 Secretary of State Primary record 1
intervened in
- U.S. acknowledgements of the 1953 coup 17 Mar 2000 acknowledged the U.S. role in the 1953 coup, 17 March 2000 Primary record 1
involved in
- U.S. acknowledgements of the 1953 coup as Secretary of State said on 17 March 2000 that the U.S. “played a significant role in orchestrating the overthrow” of Mossadegh Primary record 1
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- 17 Mar 2000 Madeleine Albright head of United States government
- 17 Mar 2000 Madeleine Albright intervened in U.S. acknowledgements of the 1953 coup
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Remarks before the American-Iranian Council, Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright, 17 March 2000, U.S. Department of State, 17 Mar 2000.
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Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright
The Eisenhower Administration believed its actions were justified for strategic reasons; but the coup was clearly a setback for Iran's political development.
In 1953 the United States played a significant role in orchestrating the overthrow of Iran's popular Prime Minister, Mohammed Massadegh.
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