The State Department today released a long-awaited “retrospective” volume of declassified U.S. government documents on the 1953 coup in Iran, including records describing planning and implementation of the covert operation. The publication is the culmination of decades of internal debates and public controversy after a previous official collection
State Department Release Official History Of CIA Orchestrated Iranian Coup
The long-awaited volume supplements an earlier publication that whitewashed American and British roles in the coup.
