Iran

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Rivals of Rome, the Parthians ruled a vast empire from their kingdom south of the Caspian Sea in what is today this nation Iran $1,600 DJ HISTORY 2026-03-26 #9529
After ordering the deaths of hundreds, Sadegh Khalkhali was much feared after this country's 1979 revolution Iran $800 DJ REVOLUTION 2023-05-05 #8865
The 1978-79 revolution in this country is also called the Islamic Revolution Iran $400 DJ LET'S TALK REVOLUTION 2021-12-14 #8532
Taken prisoner only briefly in 1979 after the Islamic revolution, William Sullivan was the last U.S. ambassador to this country Iran $200 J HISTORIC LASTS 2020-10-26 #8266
In 1980 Secretary Cyrus Vance resigned over the decision to order an ultimately failed military op in this country Iran $1,200 DJ STATE DEPARTMENT HISTORY 2017-12-08 #7650
In 1979 the U.S. embassy in this nation was taken over & 66 Americans held hostage Iran $400 J THE 1970s 2017-02-24 #7475
Seen here, Nader Shah of what's now this Mideastern land loved conquering places like Bahrain & Oman Iran $1,200 DJ 18th CENTURY HISTORY IN ART 2010-12-01 #6033
From 1963 to 1978 this country had a "White Revolution": in 1979, partly as a backlash, it had an Islamic one Iran DD $1,800 DJ REVOLUTIONS 2005-11-21 #4876
The program on this country "& Iraq" includes the 1997 election of moderate Mohammed Khatami as president Iran $100 J THE HISTORY CHANNEL 2001-02-01 #3784
In 1925 Reza Pahlavi deposed the last of the Kajars & took over as Shah of this country Iran $100 J THAT'S HISTORY 2000-06-23 #3655
On January 20, 1981 the U.S. released about $8 billion of this country's assets it had frozen Iran FJ THE 1980s 1999-04-12 #3371
After its own war with Iraq, this country opposed both Iraqi & U.S. policy during the Gulf War Iran $200 DJ RECENT HISTORY 1997-07-16 #2983
Reza Khan founded this country's Pahlavi Dynasty Iran $200 DJ HISTORIC PEOPLE 1996-03-25 #2671
In Jan. 1981 Pres. Reagan welcomed home the 52 hostages held for 444 days in this country Iran $200 DJ THE 1980s 1991-02-13 #1493
Our patience exhausted, the U.S. severed diplomatic relations with this country April 7, 1980 Iran $800 DJ 20th CENTURY 1986-11-13 #504
On March 21, 1935, Persia was officially renamed this Iran $200 DJ HISTORY 1986-04-15 #417
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