History of BP Includes Role in 1953 Iran Coup After Nationalization of Oil

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  • sexta-feira, 7 de maio de 2010
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  • As tens of thousands of gallons of oil continue to spew into the Gulf of Mexico from the BP oil spill we continue our series on BP. Sixty years ago, BP was called the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company. We look at the story of the company’s role in the 1953 CIA coup against Iran’s popular progressive Prime Minister Mohamed Mossadegh.

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