Due to the economic hardships created by the international boycott of Iranian oil after the passing of the nationalization legislation, Prime Minister Mosaddiq compromised on the issue and returned to diplomatic relations with Britain.

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This statement is incorrect. Prime Minister Mosaddiq did not compromise on the issue and did not return to diplomatic relations with Britain. He maintained a hard-line stance and was eventually overthrown in a coup d'etat backed by the CIA and MI6.

Due to the Economic Hardships Created by the International Boycott