Articles from the Mossadegh Era — and Beyond
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TIME magazine coverage of Mohammad Mossadegh and Iran's protracted oil nationalization dispute with Britain. Mossadegh was on their cover twice, including being named Man of the Year for 1951.
Updates to follow.
TIME's Man of the Year Article on Mossadegh Examined, 60 Years Later
1951
October 29, 1951 — What Ails Mossadeq?
December 17, 1951 — Another Round to Mossadegh
1952
February 18, 1952 — IRAN: Another Round
December 1, 1952 — IRAN: Time of the Assassin
1953
January 19, 1953 — Mossadegh Loses Friends
August 17, 1953 — 99.93% Pure
Related links:
International Herald Tribune Iran headlines, 1951-1954
"Mossadegh Plays With Fire" - New York Times editorial, August 15, 1953
Los Angeles Times Iran headlines, 1941-1953
MOSSADEGH t-shirts - "If I sit silently, I have sinned"
