This Week in History: Ayatollah Khomeini returns to Iran
Jerusalem Post / MICHAEL OMER-MAN
04-Feb-2011


Anger over economic conditions, corruption exemplified by Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi’s family’s massive oil wealth, and the close relationships between the shah and the West drove the unrest, although several other grievances also played important roles.

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