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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... million to $ 9,940 million , and amounted to a quarter of the national budget . During that period Iran placed $ 20,000 worth of arms contracts with American companies . Kickbacks were an accepted and established practice on such deals ...
... million to $ 9,940 million , and amounted to a quarter of the national budget . During that period Iran placed $ 20,000 worth of arms contracts with American companies . Kickbacks were an accepted and established practice on such deals ...
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... million in late 1978 to 2.2 million in early 1980 in a total workforce of 10.5 million . Guided by the president , the authorities tried to counter economic ill - health in a variety of ways . The government cajoled factory managers not ...
... million in late 1978 to 2.2 million in early 1980 in a total workforce of 10.5 million . Guided by the president , the authorities tried to counter economic ill - health in a variety of ways . The government cajoled factory managers not ...
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... million to £ 9.2 million . In contrast the AIOC paid £ 31.7 million in taxes to the British government in 1948.7 Relations between management and workers at the AIOC were appallingly bad . There was a widespread strike in July 1946. It ...
... million to £ 9.2 million . In contrast the AIOC paid £ 31.7 million in taxes to the British government in 1948.7 Relations between management and workers at the AIOC were appallingly bad . There was a widespread strike in July 1946. It ...
Contents
BEFORE THE ISLAMIC REVOLUTION | 7 |
The founding of the Islamic Republic | 103 |
The American hostage crisis | 136 |
Copyright | |
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