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SHAH OF IRAN: Mohamed Reza Pahievi became Iran's
ruler when his father, Reza Shah, suspected of pro-Axis
leanings, was deposed through Allied pressure in 1941

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wealthy empire. Cyrus, fil
from India to the Mediterrc
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and impoverished nation,
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