Chicago Tribune titles “REFORMER EMPEROR: The Shah of Iran is attempting to break the grip his nation’s religious leaders have on the people and galvanize the peasants into a political force behind the throne.” (APWirephoto) 1962 photo
White Revolution Song by Persian Diva Elahe :
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Caption as described under Photo: ADVANCE FOR SundayAMS, June 30 with AP SPOTLIGHT BY DAVID LANDCASHIRE
REFORMER EMPEROR : The Shah of Iran is attempting to break the grip his nation’s religious leaders have on the people and galvanize the peasants into a political force behind the throne. (APWirephoto) 1962 photo
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