<prompt> Bhala ukuqhubeka kwalesi sigaba - Ngo-1953, u-Ashraf Pahlavi wadlala indima ebalulekile ku-Operation Ajax  <response>: njengowaguqula umqondo kaMohammad Reza Shah ekunikezeni imvume ku-CIA naku-SIS ukuqala lo msebenzi. Ekuqaleni uShah wayemelene nalomsebenzi futhi okwesikhashana wenqaba ukuwamukela. Ekuqaleni kuka-1953, wahlangana ne-CIA agents eyamcela ukuba akhulume nomfowabo njengoba kunguye kuphela owayengamthonya. Njengoba incwadi yomlando uStephen Kinzer ethi All the Shahs Men ilandisa, u-Ashraf wayekujabulela ukuphila emakhasino aseFrance nasezindaweni zokungcebeleka ebusuku lapho omunye wabenzeli bakaKermit Roosevelt abaphambili base-Iran, u-Assadollah Rashidian, emshayela ucingo. Wathola ukuthi yayingazimisele, ngakho ngosuku olulandelayo kwafika ithimba lezinhloli zaseMelika nezaseBrithani lizofaka isimemo ngamazwi aqine ngokwengeziwe. Umholi waleli thimba, isikhulu esiphezulu saseBrithani esibizwa ngokuthi uNorman Darbyshire, waba nombono wokude wokuletha ijazi le-mink nephakethe lemali. Kamuva uDarbyshire wathi lapho u-Ashraf ebona lezi zimali, amehlo akhe akhanya futhi wayeka ukumelana naye. Ngokusho kwakhe, uPahlavi wanikezwa isheke elingenalutho uma evuma ukubuyela e-Iran evela ekudingisweni kwakhe ngenkani eFrance, kodwa wenqaba imali futhi wabuyela ngokuzithandela. 