In 2013, which country formally acknowledged its role in the 1953 coup?
Germany
Iran
United States
United Kingdom
Answer
In 2013, the United States formally acknowledged its role in the 1953 coup that overthrew the democratically elected Prime Minister of Iran, Mohammad Mosaddegh. This coup was organized by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and British intelligence. The coup resulted in the establishment of a pro-Western dictatorship under Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi.
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