Review:
All The Shah's Men: An American Coup And The Roots Of Middle East Terror
overall review score: 4.5
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All the Shah's Men: An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror is a book by Stephen Kinzer that explores the 1953 coup in Iran orchestrated by the CIA and MI6, which overthrew Prime Minister Mohammad Mossadegh and installed the Shah.
Key Features
- Detailed account of the 1953 coup in Iran
- Analysis of US and British involvement in the coup
- Examination of the consequences of the coup on Iran and the Middle East
Pros
- Provides a thorough examination of a significant historical event
- Offers insight into Western intervention in the Middle East
Cons
- Some readers may find the subject matter controversial or sensitive