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The Restless Years

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Themes from the 70s 7: The New Rich
In the autumn of 1973 the Shah of Iran saw his country's oil revenue quadruple. He determined to use the money to make Iran the dominant military and economic power in the Near East: but his plans took no account of popular resentment at the disruption of traditional social and religious values. David Lay reports Producer ANDREW JOYNES (Revised repeat)

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