Throughout this period American (and British) im- gave full su Huge perialism to the Shah's regime.
supplies despatched to WEIC importer o arms in the world. In return • arms to repress the Shal policed the Gulf region for imperialism county Dy tric lasses Il Wa.
charge of his welfare. When the left the country 54 •cent of the people were per the were illiterate.
Shạh clique hac alassou LEFE country " nuge • fortunes And on 24 April last year came the abortive US raid Iran. supposediy IICC american nostarcs tne rea alm of the rala was to help undermine the Khomeini and install more conducive CIA also tried to organise a coup by former offi Shah reinstall Shah's pichlich.
Shahpur Bakhtiar.
Wịth the, Shạh deposed American imperialism gave massive aid and arms sun eues i:ne Iraqi government whose human riehts record almost regime in iran •was : Wilel regime launched an invasion week reduced from 48 to: 4( neone won. the right to vote demonstrate and ala ist political par which denied under the Shah.
neighbourhood committees have been established throughout th country.
The record of American imperialism during the period is one of propp.
propped up the Shah "Iran for years Judge for • yourselt who are the real bar. barians' Socialist Challenge 8 January 1981 Page 9
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