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Nationalists
The provisional government & Mossadegh...

Blood & fire
Photos from a book published in 1979

Pahlavi era
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Coronation

* Coronation, 1967
* Reza on coronation day
* Pahlavis in royal carriage

Royal family
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* Shah and Soraya
* Princess Soraya dies
* Iran Air & Reza Shah
* Shah's birthday, 1977
* Little Leila Pahlavi
* Shah: School textbook
* Fowziyeh leaves for Cairo
* Shah & Farah in 1975
* Farah & Reza
* Pahlavis playing
* Farah playing with kids
* Farah, son & daughter
* Reza's first salute
* Pahlavis with first son
* Reza's birth
* Pahlavis: volleyball
* Pahlavis: horseback riding
* Pahlavis water skiing
* Royal couple
* Royal couple (2)
* Farah: wedding day
* Mohammad Reza Shah & son
* Father and son: Shahs

Three queens
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* Farah, 1957
* Soraya, 1958
* More Soraya
* Shah and Soraya
* Fowziyeh, 1942
* Fowziyeh, 1939

Foreign leaders
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* Shah in London
* George Washington's house
* Future Moroccan king
* Shah's funeral in Cairo
* Shah's gift to Carter
* Shah & President Kennedy
* Meeting Nixon
* At Nixon Whiute House
* Shah and Carter
* Carter in Iran, 1977
* Carter in Iran
* The Shah & Nixon
* Farah with the Carters
* King Hussain in Tehran
* Shah-Carter meeting
* At White House, 1962
* Meeting de Gaulle
* Kissinger in Tehran
* 1962 visit to the U.S.
* Shah in New York
* Reza Shah and Ataturk

Politics

* Land distribution
* Shah in the Majlis
* Rastakhiz Party

Official functions

* Shah's funeral in Cairo
* Shah at military parade
* Farah at military parade
* Paris ballet in Tehran
* Visiting girl scouts
* Farah at girls school

Mossadegh

* Mossadegh's cabinet

Miscellaneous

* Immortal guards
* Hoveyda in 1938
* 1950: X-ray technology
* Abadan: First TV station
* The crown

Since 1978
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Uprising

* Anti-Shah protestor
* Anti-Shah demonstartion
* Attack on Eshratabad
* Students bring down statue
* Anti-Shah rally in U.S., 1977
* Jaleh Square massacre
* Royal family in flames
* Slogans on an ambulance
* Wounded demonstrator
* Attack on Eshratabad base
* "Most disgraceful king"
* Oil workers on strike
* MKO members gunned down
* "Death to Farah"
* Yankee go home...
* Imperial Guard shot
* Anti-Shah riot, Washington
* Human photo exhibit
* Clash near Tehran University
* Liberation & armed struggle
* "Immortal" guards burn
* Blood of fallen comrades
* White House: demonstration
* Protest in Beverly Hills
* Anti-Shah demonstration
* Clergy & soldiers
* Soldiers & smoke
* Army's crowd control
* Shah's statue pulled down
* Martial law cabinet
* Shah's portrait on fire
* "Balck Friday" victims
* Troops confront students
* Young demonstrator shot
* Imerial Guards attacked
* Soldier deserts
* TV staff on strike
* Wounded demonstrator
* Cocktail molotovs
* Battling soldiers
* Armed man & revolution
* Cheers for revolution
* People with guns
* Carrying the wounded
* Jeep hits barrack
* People under gun fire
* Shot by army troops
* Armed people in street
* Troops opens fire

Khomeini in France

* Khomeini in Paris
* Arriving in France
* Khomeini at prayers
* Khomeini crossing street
* Women fans
* Line to see Khomeini

Pahlavis leave

* Pahlavis leave Iran
* Soldier kisses Shah
* Pahlavis in Egypt

Return from exile

* Khomeini, 1978
* Air France flight
* Preparing for Khomeini
* Khomeini's return
* Khomeini at cemetery
* Qomis greet Khomeini

Women

* Voting for Islamic Republic
* "Hijab not mandatory"
* Women & the revolution
* Girls holding posters
* Women TV anchors
* 22 Bahman: girls school

U.S.

* Anti-Shah rally in U.S., 1977
* An American hostage
* "Little America"
* Warning to Americans
* F-14 instructors wanted
* U.S. advisors OUT!
* Iran Air flights to New York
* "Death to Farah"
* Yankee go home...
* Anti-Shah riot, Washington
* Bell Helicopter recruits
* White House: demonstration
* Kissinger in Tehran
* Statue of Liberty seized
* The first U.S. embassy takeover
* Americans escape
* First ladies
* U.S. flag burning
* Marching against U.S.
* Woman: Anti-U.S. rally
* Carter "hanged"
* Hostage on TV
* Ollie North
* "American Banisadr"
* Boy at demonstration

Headlines

* "Black Friday"
* Newsweek cover: Shah
* Shah & family leave
* Monarchy falls
* "Regime demolished..."
* TIME: Anarchy
* U.S.: Feeling helpless
* "Hijab not mandatory"

Tribunals

* Amir-Entezam's trial
* Air Force general on trial
* Suspected SAVAKis
* Elghanian on trial
* Nassiri & ... executed
* SAVAK Chief Nassiri
* Suspects rounded up
* Shah's generals on trial
* Shah's generals executed
* Hoveyda exeuted

Personalities & ...

* Shapour Bakhtiar
* Kurdish leader: Hosseini
* Karim Sanjabi
* Prime Minister Bakhtiar
* Khomeini & his aides
* Khomeini & Arafat
* Shah, Azhari, Sanjabi
* Ahmad Khomeini, 1978
* Ahmad Khomeini
* Bakhtiar: last PM
* Ayatollah Taleqani
* Montazeri on TV
* Ayatollah Beheshti
* Mousavi Khoeiniha

Murals & slogans

* Do not ... or else
* Anti-MKO mural
* Rajavi: Rejected
* Pro- & anti-Mojahedin
* Revolution Ave.
* "... Khomeini Rahbar"
* Ayatollah Motahhari
* "Ali supports workers"
* Hjab & moral values
* Political mural
* "Compromise=Treason"
* Painting: Khomeini

Miscellaneous

* Anti-Shah pin
* No to Islamic Republic
* Kurdish rebels in Sanandaj
* Iranian students demonstrate in Beverly Hills
* Marching against "counter-revolutionaries"
* Imperial Air Force F-14
* Protest against "cultural purge"
* Iran Air hijacking, 1970
* Kurdish peshmerga
* Iran Air flights to New York
* Suspected SAVAKis
* Girls school bus
* Martyrs of the revolution
* Guns louder than words
* Revolution, army & a woman
* Army parade, 1978
* Fadaiyan Khalq
* PLO embassy
* Freeing political prisoners
* Khomeini's TV speech
* Prime ministry bombed
* Niavaran takeover
* Ashoora rally in Tehran
* Islamic Republic Ave.
* Khomeini on TV
* Protesters in Qom
* Bobby Sands St.

The war

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