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  • The 1953 Iranian coup d'état deposed the government of Prime Minister ... The coup was precipitated when Mosaddeq nationalized Iran's oil industry ...
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  • Dictatorships can be formed by a military coup or by elected leaders making their rule permanent. Dictatorships can be classified as military dictatorships ...
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  • States from Czechoslovakia after the 1948 communist coup d'état. Her successful career, including serving as US ambassador the the United Nations and Secretary ...
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  • Iran was overthrown in a British-United States assisted coup d'état. With the support of these allies, he was returned to power. Although he continued the modernization ...
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  • candidate for Prime Minister following the coup that overthrew Mossadeq on the ... for his willingness to take part in this coup; indeed, he may have instigated ...
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  • already replaced the Provisional Government in a coup d'etat. With no real tradition of democracy, their high aspirations ultimately would only serve to undermine ...
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  • The 1953 Iranian coup d'état deposed the government of Prime Minister ... The coup was precipitated when Mosaddeq nationalized Iran's oil industry ...
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  • Muslim community in what Shi'as consider a coup d'état. The Shi'a believe that Muhammad had wanted Ali to succeed him and that his familial relationship ...
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  • ** August Coup ** Ukrainian independence *** referendum ** Belovezha Accords ** Alma-Ata Protocol | list7name = leadership | list7title = Soviet leadership ...
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  • (CIA) Operation Ajax, which orchestrated the coup d’état against Iran's ... the Cold War, the legacy of the Mosaddeq coup makes the task of spreading freedom ...
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  • attempted to reclaim power, Yi launched a coup d'état in 1126, sacking ... the court. Alerted to the plot, Yi launched a coup d'état. Ch'ok Chun ...
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  • cabinet, but in 1982, was accused of plotting a coup d'état after South African double agents in Zimbabwe's Central Intelligence Organization, attempting ...
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  • much older) brothers, joining with Pittacus in a coup d'état which toppled the aristocratic Melanchros from power. Pittacus was considered one of the wisest ...
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  • In May 1943, as a colonel, Perón was a significant figure in the military ... and injuring 95. On June 15, 1955, a failed coup d'état by anti-Peronists ...
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  • * 1851 French coup d'état * Second Empire * Government of National Defense * Third Republic **Belle Époque * France in World War I * France in World War II ...
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  • formulating a five-year economic plan. A coup precluded action on the plan. ... A military coup d'état (5.16 coup d'état) led by Major General ...
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  • violence of a civil war. On occasion a failed coup, or one that is only half successful ... succeed in gaining power through a quick coup or localized uprising, but a ...
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  • * 1948 Czechoslovak coup d'état * Tito–Stalin split * Berlin Blockade * Comecon * 1950 Soviet Union legislative election * 19th Congress of the Communist ...
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  • 47th of the Republic)(7th since the 1926 coup d'état)(1st of the Estado Novo) ... After the 28th May 1926 coup d'état, he briefly joined José Mendes ...
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  • Bellow was assassinated during a January 15, 1966, military coup which toppled Nigeria's post-independence government. He was still serving as premier ...
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  • virtual dictator. He was ousted in a military coup on June 9, 1923. He attempted ... In the coup on May 19, 1934, the Zveno military organization established ...
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  • Until a military coup in July 1994, The Gambia was led by Jawara, who was ... In the aftermath of the attempted coup, Senegal and The Gambia signed the ...
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  • helped lead Chile in its first ever military coup in 1811, albeit one that lasted ... On November 15, 1811, the Carreras made a coup d'état and José Miguel ...
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  • to the Cuban Senate in 1948. He later staged a coup d'etat when it became clear ... lose. Thus, he staged a relatively bloodless coup d'état on March 10, 1952 ...
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  • in 1658, was effectively deposed by an officers' coup in April, 1659, the officers re-summoned the Rump Parliament to sit. It convened on May 7, 1659 (OS), ...
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  • to 1977. Despite being ousted in a Marxist coup, Mancham returned to the Seychelles ... in June 1977, Mancham was deposed in a coup by Prime Minister France-Albert ...
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  • wanted to restore her own regency through a coup d'état. Plans of the coup ... Beiyang military commanders, fabricated a coup d'état in Beijing and Tianjin ...
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  • ocument_20050822.shtml A Very British Coup,] BBC Radio 4. Retrieved July ... Mosaddeq was removed from power on August 19, 1953, in a coup d'état ...
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  • South Korean government through a bloodless coup in 1961 after the resignation ... ;Coup d'état Seizing the moment, Major Gen. Park Chung-hee led a bloodless ...
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  • Democratic rule ended in 1962 with a military coup d'état led by General ... non-military president since the military coup of 1962. On April 6, 2016, Aung ...
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  • However, the newspaper was suppressed during a Prussian coup d'état in June 1849. The coup d'état separated Engels and Marx, who lost his Prussian ...
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  • Oaxacan region coincided with a successful military coup d'état in Spain against the new monarchy of King Ferdinand VII who had returned to power after being ...
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  • in 1960. The country's first military coup occurred in 1966; it returned ... as interim president. In the aftermath of the coup, ECOWAS and African Union suspended ...
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  • post at the École Polytechnique. In 1851, after the coup d'état of that year, Cauchy and François Arago were exempted from taking an oath. Subsequently, ...
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  • in 1009, General Gang Jo of Goryeo led a coup against King Mokjong killing ... than the supreme king himself. That spawned a coup by Yi Ja-gyeom in 1126. The coup ...
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  • and failed foreign policy. He killed many coup-plotters and political enemies ... by his successor as a means of excusing the coup d'état and legitimizing ...
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  • tribes on the northern frontier. In 1170, a coup d'état occurred, brought ... dissident faction that plotted an unsuccessful coup against the king. A high-ranking ...
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  • troops in the Kargil War. Two months later, an army coup led by Pervez Musharraf deposed him. ==Notes== ==References== * Bharat Rakshak. [http://www.bharat ...
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  • In October of that year, the Hutus attempted a coup. The king fled the country, never ... former president Pierre Buyoya took power in a coup d'etat. In August 2000, ...
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  • to write about politics after Louis-Napoleon's coup d'état, primarily for the Revue Germanique, a journal dedicated to promoting Franco-German relations. ...
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  • 12, 1974, when the Marxist Derg staged a coup d'état against Emperor Haile Selassie, and lasted until the Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic ...
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  • Mohammed Mossadegh of Iran. This led directly to the coup d'état via Operation Ajax in support of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the Shah of Iran, who ruled Iran until 1979. ...
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  • Barre, who had seized power in a military coup October 21, 1969 was toppled ... nine years of civilian government, a military coup in 1969 brought Siad Barre into ...
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  • election approached, he was toppled in a coup. He went into exile, living in ... Amin became President. Published works on the coup have asserted that Western Governments ...
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  • prepared to resist what they saw as an illegal coup by force of arms. An uprising ... The events of 1688 and their aftermath can thus be seen as much more of ...
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  • Colonel Sitiveni Rabuka carried out a coup, followed by a second coup on ... A year later, this government was deposed in a coup led by George Speight, a hardline ...
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  • Conspiratorial groups planning a coup of some kind had existed in the German ... a viable structure for a new effort at organizing a coup. In late 1942 Tresckow ...
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  • Hardliners in the Soviet leadership attempted a coup d'état in August ... when the CPSU was proscribed after the August coup, Gorbachev was left with no effective ...
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  • Regime of the Colonels took power in Greece after a coup d'état. After two years marked by widespread censorship, political detentions and torture, Seferis ...
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  • military general to seize power through a coup. He dismissed the elected assembly ... deposed Mirza on October 27 in a bloodless coup, sending Generals Azam, Burki ...
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  • #039;s junta was deposed in a January 1964 coup by General Nguyen Khanh. ... that mass resignations would arouse suspicion of a coup plot. ...
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