In the 1950s, CIA operative Kermit Roosevelt was in charge of toppling this country's PM Mossadegh
The anti-American backlash that toppled the Shah in 1979 shook ... in 
some weird faraway countrywhich was the way they perceived... [DOC] [TLE] 1953 Iranian coup d'tat - New World Encyclopedia [PAR] The 1953 Iranian coup d'tat deposed the government of Prime Minister 
Mohammed .... As the Iranians nationalized their country's petroleum, on June 26, 
1950, North ... Halliday points out that the anti-Mossadeq coup could only have 
been ... Operation Ajax's formal leader was senior CIA officer Kermit Roosevelt, Jr
., while... [DOC] [TLE] Iran - GlobalSecurity.org [PAR] Nov 22, 2013 ... Kermit "Kim" Roosevelt, grandson of former U. S. President Theodore Roosevelt 
was the CIA agent who masterminded the downfall of Mossadegh and ... led by 
its 69-year-old nationalist prime minister, Mohammed Mossadegh, had ... at ways
, including military action, to topple the Mossadegh government.