print email comment close The Story of the Revolution URL: http://www.bbc.co.uk/persian/revolution/ Description: Short history of the 1979 Iranian Revolution in which Muslim fundamentalists, under the leadership of the Ayatollah Khomeini, overthrew Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi. Includes brief biographies of some of the participants (Bakhtiar Shahpour, Bani-Sadr, Bazargan, and others) as well as audio clips (in Farsi with English transcripts) of comments made by them on the BBC Persian Service program. Publisher: BBC World Service Library of Congress Subject Headings: Iran -- History -- Revolution, 1979 Islam and state LII Database Information: Record 13625 created by Barbara Ryken on 10/09/2001 Last modification on 08/12/2005 Published: 10/09/2001   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/13625