Iran & Persia - The Fall of a Shah 7 of 10 - BBC History Documentary

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Iran & Persia - The Fall of a Shah 7 of 10 - BBC History Documentary, recorded 27.02.2009

This BBC Documentary (Part 7 of 10) looks at the History and events that led to the Revolution in Iran 30 years ago and the fall of the last Shah of Iran, Mohammad Rezā Shāh Pahlavi, Shah of Iran, (Persian محمدرضا شاه پهلوی,) . In this Part, Protest, Saddam Hussein Involvement, Ayatollah Khomeini gains support, Anti-Monarchy Demonstrations. February 2009 marks the 30th anniversary of Ayatollah Khomeini's return to Tehran and the overthrowing of the Shah. Throughout the month, BBC World News will have news and documentary coverage assessing the impact of the revolution on modern day Iran and its relations with the rest of the world.

Fall of a Shah
This two-part series examines the seismic events that led to the fall of a Shah. Presented by World News Today presenter Mishal Husain, this programme uses BBC News and documentary archive to look back on the reign of the Shah and explore how both he and the West underestimated the power of religion in Iran.

For more information, see http://www.bbc.co.uk/pressoffice/bbcworld/worldstories/pressreleases/2009/02_... .

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  • TODAY THE BUTCHERS OF IRANS GOVERNMENT HAVE MURDERED MORE PEOPLE THAN THE SHA EVER KILLED AND MURDERS ARE STILL GOING ON BECAUSE THE RADICAL CLERGY RULE

  • TODAY THE BUTCHERS OF IRANS GOVERNMENT HAVE MURDERED MORE PEOPLE THAN THE SHA EVER KILLED AND MURDERS ARE STILL GOING ON

  • TODAY THE BUTCHERS OF IRANS GOVERNMENT HAVE MURDERED MORE PEOPLE THAN THE SHA EVER KILLED

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