Iran, Before and After the Shah (20060116)
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Iran, Before and After the Shah
On Jan. 16, 1979, the shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, fled into exile with his wife.
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ISFAHAN, Iran — The shah arrives by Rolls-Royce, 1962. © Thomas Hoepker / Magnum Photos
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ISFAHAN, Iran — A peasant kisses the foot of the shah as he distributes land deeds in a ceremony, 1962.
© Thomas Hoepker / Magnum Photos
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TEHRAN, Iran — The shah in his palace, 1960. © Rene Burri / Magnum Photos
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TEHRAN, Iran — A demonstration at Amjadiye Stadium in support of the shah and the constitution, February 1979.
© Abbas / Magnum Photos
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TEHRAN, Iran — Palm prints with the blood of the "martyrs" of the revolution killed by the shah's regime, December 1979.
© Abbas / Magnum Photos
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TEHRAN, Iran — Photographs of the shah's victims in front of the U.S. Embassy, 1979.
© Gilles Peress / Magnum Photos
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TEHRAN, Iran — Photos of victims of the SAVAK, the shah's secret police, are displayed on the wall of the U.S. Embassy, where militant students hold
diplomats hostage, 1979. © Abbas / Magnum Photos
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TEHRAN, Iran — The army intervenes after a revolutionary mob attacks a woman believed to be a supporter of the shah, January 1979.
© Abbas / Magnum Photos
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TEHRAN, Iran — Armed militants clash with the shah's regime, February 1979.
© Abbas / Magnum Photos
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TEHRAN, Iran — Rioters burn a portrait of the shah to protest his regime,
December 1978. © Abbas / Magnum Photos
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TEHRAN, Iran — Military shoulder straps discarded in the bathroom of the shah's Niavaran Palace after the Imperial Guards surrender to revolutionaries,
February 1979. © Abbas / Magnum Photos
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TEHRAN, Iran — Armed revolutionaries attack barracks of the shah's armed forces, February 1979. A rioter is wounded by incoming fire.
© Abbas / Magnum Photos
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TEHRAN, Iran — Armed revolutionaries blindfold and arrest women suspected of supporting the shah's regime, 1979.
© Abbas / Magnum Photos
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TEHRAN, Iran — A statue of the shah lies on the ground near Ayatollah Khomeini's headquarters, February 1979.
© Abbas / Magnum Photos
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