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Interview with Mesbahzadeh, Mostafa

Family and educational background; early political career; recollections of work at the Majles; working of Iranian politics; political change in Iran since WWII; on the leading Iranian political and military personages; impressions of the personality and leadership style of the Shah; origin, organization and administration of Keyhan Newspaper; role of the printed media in Iranian politics; relations between the printed media and the government; on the issue of censorship; on the causes of the Iranian revolution; recollections of the unfolding of the Revolution.

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Part 4

Part 5

Part 6

Transcripts

Mostafa-Mesbazadeh-APt-I

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