Irannien revolution
Irannien revolutionIn 1978 a terrible revolution led by ayatollah Ruholla Khomeiny
appeared in Iran. Still trying to recover from this disastrous
movement Iran went in a Civil war during falls 1979. On the same
year, in January those ho were loyal to ayatollah Khomeiny
wanted to put an end to the 37 year dominance of the Shah by
forcing him to step down and give the power to the Islamic
leader. The new policy put an end to the relationship between Iran
and the United States which the Shah had worked hard to obtain.
The army then executed all the members of the Savak, which were
the Shah� s secret police, and all of his followers.
In November 1979 when the Shah went in the United States for
Medical reasons, the Iranian militants took over the American
embassy in Tehran taking 53 people hostage. In exchange of their
freedom, the Iranian Militants wanted the Shah to come back to his
country so that he would be served his sentence, they also
wanted the reimbursement of the billions of dollars the Islamic
government had accused the Shah of giving to the U.S..
In 1980, the Shah finally died...
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