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When the Shah of Iran Was Overthrown in 1979, What

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When the Shah of Iran was overthrown in 1979, what type of government replaced him?


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Alger Hiss

A former U.S. government official accused of espionage and convicted of perjury, his case became a symbol of Cold War tensions.

Espionage Activities

Acts of spying or using spies to obtain secret or confidential information about the plans and activities of a government or a competing entity.

National Security

The protection of a nation's citizens, economy, and institutions against threats and aggression, prioritizing the safety and well-being of the state.

World War II

A global conflict that lasted from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations, including all of the great powers, eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis.

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