Turmoil over Iran's nationalization of oil refineries in 1951

Turmoil over Iran's nationalization of oil refineries in 1951

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In 1951, Mohammad Mosaddegh nationalized oil refineries in Iran, leading to a crisis with Great Britain. This resulted in public demonstrations supporting Mosaddegh. The United States attempted to mediate the conflict, as the stability of the Middle East seemed at risk.

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What role did America play in the dispute between Great Britain and Iran?

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What was at stake in the Middle East during the crisis?

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