Gasiorowski, Mark J.; Byrne, Malcolm

Mohammad Mosaddeq and the 1953 Coup in Iran

Illustrations ix Contributors xi Introduction, Malcolm Byrne xiii 1. Mosaddeq's Government in Iranian History Arbitrary Rule, Democracy, and the 1953 Coup Homa Katouzian 1(26) 2. Unseating Mosaddeq The Configuration and Role of Domestic Forces Fakhreddin Azimi 27(75) 3. The 1953 Coup in Iran and the Legacy of the Tudeh Maziar Behrooz 102(24) 4. Britain and the Overthrow of the Mosaddeq Government Wm. Roger Louis 126(52) 5. The International Boycott of Iranian Oil and the Anti-Mosaddeq Coup of 1953 Mary Ann Heiss 178(23) 6. The Road to Intervention Factors Influencing U S. Policy Toward Iran, 1945-1953 Malcolm Byrne 201(26) 7. The 1953 Coup d'Etat Against Mosaddeq Mark J. Gasiorowski 227(34) Conclusion Why Did Mosaddeq Fall? Mark J. Gasiorowski 261(20) Notes 281(60) Selected Bibliography 341(12) Index 353