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Nematollah Nassiri
Iranian colonel who delivered the Shah's firman (royal decree) dismissing Mosaddegh on August 15, 1953, arrested by Mosaddegh's guards, triggering the initial failed coup. Later became head of SAVAK (1965-1978), overseeing systematic torture. Executed after the 1979 Revolution
Iranian colonel who delivered the Shah's firman (royal decree) dismissing Mosaddegh on August 15, 1953, arrested by Mosaddegh's guards, triggering the initial failed coup. Later became head of SAVAK (1965-1978), overseeing systematic torture. Executed after the 1979 Revolution
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Fazlollah Zahedi
General installed by 1953 coup Nassiri helped execute
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