... Day rallies; Italian parliament dissolved after bribe scandal; Iran nationalizes oil industry under Mossadegh; British unions call General Strike.
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This week in history: April 27-May 3

This week in history: April 27-May 3
Global repression against May Day rallies; Italian parliament dissolved after bribe scandal; Iran nationalizes oil industry under Mossadegh; British unions call General Strike
World Socialist Web Site
Britain’s Long History of Spying on Iran
The U.K. has spent decades trying to subvert Iran’s government, but also secretly sold them chemical weapons and spied on opposition activists, reports Martin Williams.
By Martin Williams
Declassified UK
As bombs fell on Iran last month, the U.K. government claimed it had “not partici
Consortium News