Cover image for The queen and the coup [DVD video]
Title:
The queen and the coup [DVD video]
Added Author:
Elston, Paul, film director, film producer, screenwriter.

Catz, Caroline, narrator.

Aldrich, Richard J. (Richard James), 1961- host.

Cormac, Rory, host.
Publication Date:
2020
Publication Information:
Arlington, VA : PBS Distribution, [2020]
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
ISBN:
9781531712921
Abstract:
Feb 1953, the first anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II's reign. Little does she know she is about to be deployed in a secret plot to topple Iran's democratic leader in favor of an all-powerful Shah. Planned by MI6 and executed by the C.I.A., the coup that follows destroys relations between Iran and the West. Using newly declassified documents this film unravels this secret for the first time.
General Note:
Widescreen.

Originally broadcast on PBS in 2020.

"Subtitles are a function of the disc and serve the same purpose as closed captions"--Container.
Performers:
Narrator, Caroline Catz ; Historical consultants & hosts, Richard Aldrich, Rory Cormac.
Technical Details:
DVD, region 1, NTSC; wide screen; stereo.
Personal Subject:
Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926-2022

Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Shah of Iran, 1919-1980.
Geographic Term:
Iran -- History -- Coup d'état, 1953.

England -- Foreign relations -- Iran.

Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Iran.
Genre:
Nonfiction television programs.

Documentary television programs.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Language:
English
Additional Language:
English dialogue; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
Added Corporate Author:
PBS Distribution (Firm), publisher.
Audience:
Rating: TVPG.
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