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The shredded U.S. Embassy files that Jiang says students reconstructed and read as proof of U.S. control over Shah-era Iran.
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Embassy documents
The shredded U.S.
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The reconstructed embassy documents convinced the students, in Jiang's telling, that the U.S. Embassy had directed Iranian policy, repression, and the 1953 coup against the democratically elected government.
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"Embassy and took it over and held 53,000 people. These were the three Americans as hostages. Okay? And they demanded the Shah be returned..."
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"...And this is the fastest, most effective way to destroy your documents. And there are about like tens of thousands of pages. Can you..."
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"...that's been declassified. So these are, this is an official CIA document saying they've been working on this for like decades. Also, what's interesting..."
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"...the National Defense Strategy. All right? And so this is a document that was published by the Department of War. And in it, it..."
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"...jang if you don't mind commenting on the national security strategy document that came out in december that alex just alluded to because you've..."
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"...justice the doj on their website they released about three million documents pertaining to the epstein investigation and a lot of these are emails..."
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"...and this is their agenda and this is also a secret document because at this time the Communists are secret society all around Europe..."
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"...a national conspiracy? We're a secret society. This is a secret document that we read amongst ourselves. But it's also possible for you to..."
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"...name of Richard Spence. He spent a lot of time collecting documents that show that, in fact, transnational capital were helping the Bolsheviks win..."
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"...Um, so, um, he suggests that you have to look at documents and try to be really critical when you analyze documents. And that's..."
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"...in the Bible, okay? So Ezra is taking all these historical documents and he's combining them together in what today we call the Bible,..."
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"...this has been true throughout human history we may not have documents saying that we were traveling but we were traveling because there's always..."
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