The failure here is to see that the "plan" has been on the books, and being refined for well over 30 years (1979 the Shah is deposed). This is the JOB of the m

The failure here is to see that the "plan" has been on the books, and being refined for well over 30 years (1979 the Shah is deposed). This is the JOB of the military... and it has been for a long time. I would think there is even modern version of "war plan red" (see: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_Plan_Red https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_Plan_Red ) somewhere.