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2 days ago · I think the late Shah very much liked King Hussein of Jordan. And, of course, we were close to the Pakistanis. His Majesty really admired countries that were in our situation—countries that were getting better. Some say that the Shah’s father, Reza Shah, saw President Atatürk of Turkey as something of a role model.
1 day ago · Under Mohammad Reza Shah (r.1941–1979), early civil–military relations were quite unstable due to political turmoil and the young ruler’s lack of confidence; in subsequent years, he managed to cement his control over the military by means of patronage, insulation from domestic politics, and stringent oversight of the senior officer corps.
17 hours ago · Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi of Iran, 1979. Mohammad Reza Shah succeeded to the throne in a country occupied by foreign powers, crippled by wartime inflation, and politically fragmented.
1 day ago · Mohammed Reza Pahlavi (26 October 1919 – 27 July 1980), commonly referred to in the Western world as Mohammad Reza Shah, or just simply The Shah, was the last monarch of Iran.
6 hours ago · As the final voting count was announced in the Islamic Republic of Iran by the election headquarters on Saturday, Masoud Pezeshkian was declared the ninth president of the country. Masoud Pezeshkian beat his rival, Saeed Jalili, local media reported. Masoud Pezeshkian got 16,384,402 of the total 30,573,931 votes in the runoff, reports Iran ...
2 days ago · M ohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi (1919-80), king of Iran (1941-1979), was born in Tehran on October 26, 1919, the eldest son of Reza Shah. He completed his primary school in Switzerland. He returned to Iran in 1935, and enrolled in a Tehran military school, from which he graduated in 1938.
5 days ago · The planned demonstrations coincide with the anniversary of the 1979 collapse of the government of Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi. In Washington, DC, demonstrators plan to gather at the Lincoln Memorial at 14:00 and then march from 16:00 to the US Capitol via the White House; the march will reportedly end at 18:00.
