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... Shah's uncertain response to the crisis is attributable to a number of factors , including the fact that he had never been decisive under pressure , and the situation was inherently difficult . By September 1978 , it was unclear whether ...
... Shah's uncertain response to the crisis is attributable to a number of factors , including the fact that he had never been decisive under pressure , and the situation was inherently difficult . By September 1978 , it was unclear whether ...
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... Shah's commitment to secularization and Westernization was offensive to religious sensibilities ; and his dictatorial and arbitrary methods seemed to the ulama to exceed the bounds of what was tolerable . Clerical dissatisfaction with ...
... Shah's commitment to secularization and Westernization was offensive to religious sensibilities ; and his dictatorial and arbitrary methods seemed to the ulama to exceed the bounds of what was tolerable . Clerical dissatisfaction with ...
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... Shah was therefore " a traitor and a rebel . " More- over , even if the Shah had come by his throne legitimately , the people no longer wanted him . The entire nation , he said , " from east to west , from north to south , abhors the Shah ...
... Shah was therefore " a traitor and a rebel . " More- over , even if the Shah had come by his throne legitimately , the people no longer wanted him . The entire nation , he said , " from east to west , from north to south , abhors the Shah ...
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The Collapse of the Old Order | 9 |
Khomaini The Idol Smasher | 19 |
Bazargan A Knife Without the Blade | 52 |
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