A CHRONICLE OF POWER AND DOWNFALL OF THE SHAH OF IRAN

A Chronicle of Power and Downfall of the Shah of Iran

For decades, the Shah of Iran reigned absolutely, a figure of both awe. His monarchy was characterized by transformation, as he sought to usher in Iran into the ranks of modern nations. He championed Western thought, enacting sweeping changes. However, his zeal ultimately proved to be his ruin. The Shah's actions alienated a substantial portion of

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