The CIA helped in the overthrow of Mohammed Mossadegh because he

a. ended Iran's nonaligned status by allying with the Soviet Union.
b. attempted to nationalize foreign oil interests in Iran.
c. vowed to build a military coalition to destroy the state of Israel.
d. attempted to create an organization through which the oil-producing nations of the Middle East could controlthe price of oil.


b

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