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  Reza Shah Pahlevi
Gradually, as nationalist opposition to this partnership intensified throughout Iran, Britain supported Reza Khan, the Minister of Defense in Iran, a strong proponent of the Westernization and modernization of Iran.
Desperate to relieve his country of the Soviet occupation, Mohammed Reza Shah Pahlevi (the shah) appealed to the United Nations for assistance.
Demonstrations in the street, in favor of Mosaddeq, forced Mohammed Reza Shah Pahlevi to flee to Rome.
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  Mohammad Reza Pahlavi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
His Imperial Majesty Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi (Persian: محمدرضا شاه پهلوی) (October 26, 1919 July 27, 1980) holder of the deferential title Aryamehr ("Light of the Aryans"), was the last reigning Shah of Iran to date, ruling from 1941 until 1979.
Mohammad Reza was born in Tehran, Iran to Reza Pahlavi the Shah between 1925 and 1941, and his second wife Tadj ol-Molouk (1896 1982).
Concerned that Reza Shah was about to ally his petroleum-rich country with Germany, the British and the Soviets occupied Iran and forced the Shah to abdicate in favour of his son.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mohammad_Reza_Pahlavi_of_Iran   (1413 words)

  
 Online Encyclopedia and Dictionary - Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
His Imperial Majesty Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi (محمدرضا شاه پهلوی) (October 26, 1919 – July 27, 1980) holder of the deferential title Aryamehr ("light of the Aryans"), was the second and last Shah of Iran, ruling from 1941 until 1979.
His father, Reza Pahlavi, (1877–1944), rose from the post of Minister of War to that of Prime Minister, before he was elected by the National Assembly (parliament), also known as the Majlis of Iran, as Shah of Persia in 1925, starting the Pahlavi dynasty.
Concerned that Reza Shah was about to align his petroleum-rich country with Germany during World War II, Britain and the USSR occupied Iran and forced him to resign in favor of his son.
fact-archive.com /encyclopedia/Mohammad_Reza_Pahlavi   (990 words)

  
 mohammed reza pahlevi   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi (October 26, 1919 - July 27, 1980) was the last Shah of Iran, ruling from 1941 until 1979.
His father, Reza Pahlavi, (1877-1944), was minister of war and was elected by the Iranian Assembly as Shah in 1925.
Concerned that Reza Pahlavi was about to align his petroleum-rich country with Germany during World War II, Britain and the USSR occupied Iran and forced him to resign in favor of his son.
www.yourencyclopedia.net /Mohammed_Reza_Pahlevi.html   (683 words)

  
 mohammed pahlevi reza   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Reza Shah Pahlevirē´zä shä pä´levē, 1877-1944, shah of Iran (1925-41).
Muhammad Reza Shah Pahlevimoohäm´mäd rĬzä shä pă´levē, 1919-80, shah of Iran (1941-79).
He ascended the throne in 1941 after his father, Reza Shah Pahlevi, was suspected of collaboration with the Germans and was deposed by Br...
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 Muhammad Reza Shah Pahlevi: Free Encyclopedia Articles at Questia.com Online Library
He ascended the throne in 1941 after his father, Reza Shah Pahlevi, was suspected of collaboration with the Germans and was deposed by British and Soviet troops.
The Shah, however, grossly overplayed...ago, the late Shahs son, Reza Pahlavi, told an audience...Iranian supporters of Reza Pahlavi" are pushing regime...
MUHAMMAD REZA SHAH PAHLEVI mooham mad riza sha...1941 after his father, Reza Shah Pahlevi, was suspected of collaboration...with the supporters of Muhammad Mussadegh.
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 Reza Shah Pahlevi
Gradually, as nationalist opposition to this partnership intensified throughout Iran, Britain supported Reza Khan, the Minister of Defense in Iran, a strong proponent of the Westernization and modernization of Iran.
Desperate to relieve his country of the Soviet occupation, Mohammed Reza Shah Pahlevi (the shah) appealed to the United Nations for assistance.
Demonstrations in the street, in favor of Mosaddeq, forced Mohammed Reza Shah Pahlevi to flee to Rome.
novaonline.nv.cc.va.us /eli/evans/his135/Events/shah80.htm   (1469 words)

  
 Mohammed Reza Pahlavi - Demopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
His Imperial Majesty Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi (Persian: محمدرضا شاه پهلوی) (October 26, 1919 – July 27, 1980) holder of the deferential title Aryamehr ("Light of the Aryans"), was the last Shah of Iran, ruling from 1941 until 1979.
Concerned that Reza Shah was about to align his petroleum- rich country with Germany, the British and the Soviets occupied Iran and forced the Shah to resign in favor of his son.
In 1978 President Jimmy Carter toasted Reza Pahlavi, reading off some speechwriter's inane prose: "Iran under the leadership of the Shah is an island of stability in one of the more troubled areas of the world.
demopedia.democraticunderground.com /index.php/Mohammed_Reza_Pahlavi   (628 words)

  
 Mohammad Reza Pahlavi   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Basically, Mohammad Reza Shah's reign displayed the same two trends as were characteristic of his father's period, nationalism and modernization.
Faced with this situation, Reza Shah commanded the only reliable military force in Iran and the opposition to him, whether in the center or in the tribal areas, could never muster enough strength to overcome his skill, organization, and mobility.
While Reza Shah had to nurture only one nationalist movement during his reign, nam~y his own, Mohammad Reza Shah had to deal with competing forces that interpreted nationalist objectives and priorities in a different way from his own.
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 Reformer in Shako - TIME.com
At 41, Mohammed Reza Pahlevi, Shahanshah (King of Kings) of Iran, is undisputed boss of his nation.
Though he is only the second ruler in the Pahlevi dynasty—which dates from 1926—his profile might have been lifted straight from one of the bas-reliefs in the ancient Persian capital of Persepolis that Alexander conquered.
Mohammed Mossadegh, a wealthy landowner, started with no coherent platform except blind xenophobia and the understandable conviction that the British payment of four gold shillings a ton, plus a sum equal to about 20% of company dividends, was far too little for the right to exploit Iran's major resource.
www.time.com /time/magazine/article/0,9171,897528,00.html   (4138 words)

  
 Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
Reza Pahlavi became Shah of Iran upon his father's abdication in 1941.
In 1953, his rule was interrupted by an uprising led by Prime Minister Mossadeq.
Cockcroft, James D. Mohammed Reza Pahlavi, Shah of Iran.
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 Mohammad Reza Pahlavi   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi (October 26, 1919 - July 27, 1980)(in Persian:محمد رضا پهلوی was the last Shah of Iran, ruling from 1941 until 1979.
His father, Reza Pahlavi, (1877-1944), was Minister of War and then Prime Minister before he was elected by the Iranian Assembly as Shah in 1925, starting the Pahlavi dynasty.
They were married in 1959, and Farah was created Shahbanu, or Empress, a title created especially for her (previous royal consorts had been known as Malake, or Queen); she bore him four children:
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 Reza
1980 Pahlawi Mohammed Reza, shah of Persia (1941-79), dies in Cairo at 60
1979 Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi of Iran flees Iran for Egypt
1919 Mohammad Reza Pahlavi Aryamehr, Shah of Iran, 1941-79
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 Muhammad Reza Shah Pahlevi
Muhammad Reza Shah Pahlevi, 1919–80, shah of Iran (1941–79).
On Jan. 16, 1979, Shah Pahlevi fled the country; Khomeini returned to Iran and took control.
Pahlevi, Iranian shahs - Pahlevi: see Reza Shah Pahlevi; Muhammad Reza Shah Pahlevi.
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 Global Connections . Timeline | PBS
His opposition to the accession of Reza Shah results in imprisonment and later house arrest.
Mossadeq returns to parliament in 1941 after Reza Shah is removed from power and replaced by his son, Mohammed Reza Pahlevi.
Mohammed Reza Shah Pahlevi returns to power, and Gen. Fazlollah Zahedi, the leader of military coup, becomes prime minister.
www.pbs.org /wgbh/globalconnections/mideast/timeline/text/time4.html   (7191 words)

  
 BBC ON THIS DAY | 16 | 1979: Shah of Iran flees into exile
The Shah of Iran has fled the country following months of increasingly violent protests against his regime.
Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi and his wife, Empress Farah, left Tehran and flew to Aswan in Egypt.
The couple's three youngest children were flown to the United States yesterday.
news.bbc.co.uk /onthisday/hi/dates/stories/january/16/newsid_2530000/2530475.stm   (515 words)

  
 Word for Word: ABC's of Coups
THE C.I.A. HEN the Central Intelligence Agency helped overthrow Mohammed Mossadegh as Iran's prime minister in 1953, ensuring another 25 years of rule for Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi, the C.I.A. was already figuring that its first effort to topple a foreign government would not be its last.
In fact, the coup would turn out to be the high point in the spy career of its director, Kermit Roosevelt, a grandson of Theodore Roosevelt who died 10 days ago at the age of 84.
But in a section on what could be learned from the experience, the history also drew lessons for future conspirators, and today reads as a prescient warning of the political and strategic risks that similar covert operations would pose for the United States.
partners.nytimes.com /library/review/061800iran-cia-review.html   (1351 words)

  
 The Hindu : dated August 19, 1952: Middle-East Monarchs
The remaining Middle Eastern monarchs are Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi of Iran whose powers were being steadily reduced by Nationalist Premier Mohammed Mossadeq, the fabulously rich but ailing King Abdel Aziz Ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia, Imam Ahmed of Yemen and King Idris of Libya.
Several members of the Reza Pahlevi's family had already left Iran and his throne appeared shaky.
Imam Ahmed of Yemen had said he was extremely nervous about his future and this was borne out by reports that soon after he heard of King Farouk's abdication he promptly banned the use of all radio sets in his kingdom hoping to keep the news of Farouk from his subjects.
www.hinduonnet.com /thehindu/2002/08/13/stories/2002081300370801.htm   (224 words)

  
 The Rotary Club of New York
When Mohammed Reza Shah Pahlevi succeeded his father in 1941, Behbudi's father was put in charge of the Shah's not inconsiderable assets.
He felt the need to bring Iranian culture to European standards." In 1978, Behbudi was visiting the Shah at the monarch's summer palace, when Pahlevi "told me to pack my bags and go to Canberra as his ambassador.
But it was also the beginning of the end for Pahlevi.
www.nyrotary.org /meet_our_members/behrooz_behbudi   (1423 words)

  
 The 80s Server -- Icons: Mohammed Reza Shah Pahlavi
The 80s Server -- Icons: Mohammed Reza Shah Pahlavi
Mohammed Reza Pahlavi was the shah of Iran from 1941 to 1979, except for a brief period in 1953 when Prime Minister Muhammed Mosaddeq overthrew him.
Mosaddeq was in turn overthrown with assistance from the U.S., and the shah was returned to power as a U.S. ally.
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 Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi was the Shah of Iran from 1941 to 1979.
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