CIA covert operations in the 1950s overthrew governments unfriendly to the United States in __________.
A)Cuba and Vietnam
B)Iran and Guatemala
C)Korea and South Africa
D)Romania and Iraq

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The CIA conducted covert operations to overthrow the governments of Iran in 1953 and Guatemala in 1954, both of which were perceived as unfriendly to the United States. The CIA did not conduct covert operations to overthrow the governments of Cuba, Vietnam, Korea, South Africa, Romania, or Iraq in the 1950s.

CIA Covert Operations in the 1950s Overthrew Governments Unfriendly to the United