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15 results found for '"Shah of Iran"' in Keywords.
Anti-Shah demo at White House (1977)
- Genre
- News report
Norman Beebe reports on demonstrations at the White House to mark a visit by the Shah of Iran. Following clashes between anti- and pro-Shah factions, police used tear gas to separate rival groups. President...
Uprising in Iran (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
William McKinley, Shah’s representative, on the uprising in Iran and the possible downfall of Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. Speaker left to work in Italy but says that he may not return to the country and...
Violence in Tehran (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Interview with correspondent in Tehran, Nick Cumming-Bruce, who describes troops opening fire on demonstrators in the city. Report comes during a revolution in Iran, the aim of which is to overthrow Shah...
British support for Shah (1978)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate; Speech
Parliamentary debate focusing on the Labour Government’s continuing British support for the Shah of Iran (Mohammad Reza Pahlavi) following a period of upheaval and oppressive government measures in the...
Joan Maynard on trip to Iran (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour MP Joan Maynard about her planned trip to Iran to meet opposition leaders following the introduction of increasingly oppressive measures by the country’s government. Male interviewer...
Arrests of former ministers in Iran (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Peter Wood(?) reports back to the studio on the arrest of the former Iranian Prime Minister Amir-abbas Hoveida by the new military government along with various other former cabinet ministers and the head of...
Unrest in Iran (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Peter Wood(?) reports back to the studio on the situation in Iran following the arrest of former Iranian Prime minister Amir-abbas Hoveida and the clampdown on public movement and assembly by the new...
Tehran hostage interview (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Hostage Sergeant William Gallegos, Marine Guard, answering questions from an unidentified (Iranian?) woman about the US Embassy hostage situation in Tehran. Apparently an interview recorded by Iranian...
Edward Kennedy on Iran (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on Presidential election candidate Senator Edward Kennedy’s criticism of US foreign policy, which Kennedy considers responsible for the situation in Iran. The Shah, says Kennedy, ran a violent...
Iran relations with Egypt (1979)
- Genre
- News report
Unidentified reporter (from Iran?) observing that while the Shah remains in the USA, the Embassy hostage crisis will drag on. Iranian militants suspect a Zionist-imperialist conspiracy against Iran, but,...