Iran Under the AyatollahsOutlines the Islamic heritage of the country, and the rise and fall of the Pahlavi dynasty. Describes the phases of the Islamic revolution and ends with the second parliamentary election in April-May 1984. |
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... Baghdad and Tehran . Soon the Iraqi authorities put Ayatollah Sadr under house arrest . This led to protest demonstrations in the Shia districts of Baghdad and in southern cities . The government used army firings to disperse the ...
... Baghdad and Tehran . Soon the Iraqi authorities put Ayatollah Sadr under house arrest . This led to protest demonstrations in the Shia districts of Baghdad and in southern cities . The government used army firings to disperse the ...
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... Baghdad to Delhi . If the conference had been held in Baghdad in September , and chaired by Saddam Hussein , he would have become the leader of the ninety - seven - member Non - Aligned Movement for the next three years . This would ...
... Baghdad to Delhi . If the conference had been held in Baghdad in September , and chaired by Saddam Hussein , he would have become the leader of the ninety - seven - member Non - Aligned Movement for the next three years . This would ...
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... Baghdad had no difficulty in replenishing its military stocks speedily . This was not the case with Iran . Yet Iraq was on the defensive , anxious to end the fighting and start talking . Iranian officials were unwilling to do so unless ...
... Baghdad had no difficulty in replenishing its military stocks speedily . This was not the case with Iran . Yet Iraq was on the defensive , anxious to end the fighting and start talking . Iranian officials were unwilling to do so unless ...
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BEFORE THE ISLAMIC REVOLUTION | 7 |
The founding of the Islamic Republic | 103 |
The American hostage crisis | 136 |
Copyright | |
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