Well, finished All the Shah's Men recently. Here is a by-no-means-comprehensive list of some of the major players in that world-changing 1953 coup.
United States President Harry S. Truman.
United States President Dwight D. Eisenhower.
British Prime Minister Winston Churchill.
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Shah of Iran.
Secretary of State under President Eisenhower, John Foster Dulles.
CIA Director under President Eisenhower, Allen Dulles.
Kermit Roosevelt Jr., the CIA's man on the ground in Iran.
And, the big man himself, Iranian Prime Minister Mohammad Mossadegh.
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