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Shah of Iran, the monarch who was overthrown during the Iranian Revolution.

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The Ben Shapiro Show
Iran's Rise and Fall: What History Actually Shows

The Shah ran from Iran, ostensibly for medical treatment.

The Ben Shapiro Show
Iran's Rise and Fall: What History Actually Shows

The Shah fell ill with cancer, and he grew isolated from the people.

The Ben Shapiro Show
Iran's Rise and Fall: What History Actually Shows

And so you ended up with this bizarre coalition of weird bedfellows, Marxist college students and radical Islamist clerics, all united by sheer hatred of the Shah.

The Ben Shapiro Show
Iran's Rise and Fall: What History Actually Shows

But rapid modernization bred heavy resentment among radical traditionalists, and the Shah was an autocratic leader.

The Ben Shapiro Show
Iran's Rise and Fall: What History Actually Shows

The Shah pushed through the so-called White Revolution.

The Ben Shapiro Show
Iran's Rise and Fall: What History Actually Shows

Well, under the Shah for the next two and a half decades, Iran was a staunch U.S.

The Ben Shapiro Show
Iran's Rise and Fall: What History Actually Shows

We helped the Shah do the thing that he had the constitutional ability to do.