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Episode 31 - Khomeini Supreme

Episode 31 - Khomeini Supreme

Iran-Iraq War.

Arab Spring: A History

July 25, 201516m 14s

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Show Notes

This week we examine the aftermath of the Islamic Revolution. Ayatollah Khomeini is now in power, and he is determined to change the world. This involves ending his alliance with the communists, going to war with Iran, and, of course, the infamous capture of the American embassy in Tehran.

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The Arab SpringA HistoryEpisode31Khomeini SupremeIranMuhammed RezaAyatollahKhomeiniIslamic RepublicCarter1979Iranian RevolutionShahIraqHusseinAmerican EmbassyTehran