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5 unusual facts about Pahlavi dynasty


Iran Bethel School

Without the Iran Bethel school and the efforts of Jane Doolittle and Frances M. Gray, Damavand College could have never been established and the improvement of the early deprived Iranian women of Qajar and later Pahlavi dynasty could have never been achieved.

Iran coup

1921 Persian coup d'etat, a series of events in 1921, which eventually led to the establishment of the Pahlavi dynasty

Oflag V-B

Around 2,000 Channel Islanders were interned in Germany as a reprisal for the deportation of German nationals from the Kingdom of Iran to Camp 10 in Loveday, South Australia.

Old Bridge of Dezful

The bridge has been repaired and rebuilt over the years by King Azdodole Deilami, Saffavid and Pahlavi dynasties.

Pahlavi dynasty

Pahlavi and his wife live in the United States in Potomac, Maryland with three daughters.


Benno Ohnesorg

On June 2, 1967, Ohnesorg participated in a protest held near the Deutsche Oper, aimed against the state visit of the Shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, who was attending a performance of Mozart's The Magic Flute at the Deutsche Oper that night.

East-Azerbaijan State Palace

Remaining parts of the building is destroyed thoroughly by the East Azerbaijan governor Ali Mansur and a newer building which is survived up to now is mostly constructed by him in Pahlavi area.

Karaj

During the Pahlavi dynasty era, the Morvarid Palace was constructed in nearby Mehrshahr district, designed by the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation.

Siahkal incident

The Siahkal incident (Persian: قیام سیاهکل) was a guerrilla operation against Pahlavi government organized by Iranian People's Fadaee Guerrillas that happened near Siahkal town in Gilan on February 8, 1971.

Sonder Lehrgang Oranienburg

In early 1943, five members of the unit were parachuted into Iran to assist guerilla opposition to the Allied occupation.


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