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Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, and, through a monstrous creation called Savak, built one of the most vicious police states of the modern era until the current leadership formed the Islamic
WN.com - Articles related to EU, Canada adopt new sanctions against Iran 2010
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Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, and, through a monstrous creation called Savak, built one of the most vicious police states of the modern era until the current leadership formed the Islamic Revolution.
Pravda.Ru 2010
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Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, and, through a monstrous creation called Savak, built one of the most vicious police states of the modern era until the current leadership formed the Islamic
WN.com - Articles related to EU, Canada adopt new sanctions against Iran 2010
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Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, and, through a monstrous creation called Savak, built one of the most vicious police states of the modern era until the current leadership formed the Islamic
WN.com - Articles related to EU, Canada adopt new sanctions against Iran 2010
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The Shah had a huge repressive apparatus, one of the biggest armies of the world, the secret police was known as the Savak, which had control over every aspect of life, they were very efficient, like the Gestapo.
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He adds, “Was the collaboration of some slaves any different than the silence of some Iranians who stood by and did nothing as Savak thugs murdered and tortured opponents of the Shah?”
Deconstructing Obama Jack Cashill 2011
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If Obama were still focusing his anti-Iranian wrath on the Shah and Savak, he was one of only about a half-dozen Americans so inclined.
Deconstructing Obama Jack Cashill 2011
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He adds, “Was the collaboration of some slaves any different than the silence of some Iranians who stood by and did nothing as Savak thugs murdered and tortured opponents of the Shah?”
Deconstructing Obama Jack Cashill 2011
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If Obama were still focusing his anti-Iranian wrath on the Shah and Savak, he was one of only about a half-dozen Americans so inclined.
Deconstructing Obama Jack Cashill 2011
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The Carter administration urged Iran's Savak secret police to crack down as a way to arouse anti-Shah sentiment.
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