Revolution of 1978-79 Archives - Foundation for Iranian Studies بنیاد مطالعات ایران Mon, 11 Jul 2022 00:15:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://fis-iran.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/cropped-Dark-w-Color-1-32x32.png Revolution of 1978-79 Archives - Foundation for Iranian Studies 32 32 Yar-Afshar, Parviz https://fis-iran.org/oral-history/yar-afshar-parviz/ Wed, 01 Dec 2021 00:06:12 +0000 https://fisiran.org/oral-history/yar-afshar-parviz/ Educational background, and recollections of early childhood; recollections of General Fazlollah Zahedi; General Zahedi’s personal characteristics and stature in the armed forces; reasons for Zahedi’s opposition to Mosaddeq’s policies; General...

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]]> Educational background, and recollections of early childhood; recollections of General Fazlollah Zahedi; General Zahedi’s personal characteristics and stature in the armed forces; reasons for Zahedi’s opposition to Mosaddeq’s policies; General Zahedi’s planning of the military operations which led to the removal of the Mosaddeq government; roles of the Shah and CIA in General Zahedi’s plans; on General Zahedi’s paramount role in the events of 1953; on the Shah’s personal traits and leadership style; on the working of the Senate; on the various members of the Iranian political elite; recollections of the White Revolution of 1963 and its social ramifications; memories of arrest and imprisonment after the Revolution of 1978-79.

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]]> Ruhi, Homa https://fis-iran.org/oral-history/ruhi-homa/ Wed, 01 Dec 2021 00:06:36 +0000 https://fisiran.org/oral-history/ruhi-homa/ Recollections of the Revolution of 1978-79; working of government agencies during the Bazargan period; personal experiences with the revolution as a high level public servant; recollections of the working of...

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]]> Recollections of the Revolution of 1978-79; working of government agencies during the Bazargan period; personal experiences with the revolution as a high level public servant; recollections of the working of the government during the Bakhtiyar period; reaction of the revolutionaries to the Women’s Organization of Iran; recollections of arrest and interrogation following the Revolution; on changes in the situation of women in Iran after the Revolution.

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