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LA real estate
fromLos Angeles Times
38 years ago

Mansion Built for Shah of Iran for Sale

A mansion built for the Shah of Iran in Cuernavaca, Mexico is listed for $800,000, featuring seven bedrooms, eight bathrooms, and luxurious amenities across three stories.
fromThe New Yorker
6 months ago

The Iranian Revolution Almost Didn't Happen

In 1953, the C.I.A. backed a coup that ousted Mohammad Mossadegh, restoring power to the monarchy of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the Shah. This marked a significant turning point in U.S.-Iran relations, cementing the Shah as a steady ally while the U.S. benefitted from Iran's oil revenues.
US politics
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