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1 online resource (streaming video file) (48 min. 47 sec.) ; 294599313 bytes |
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Iran vs Carter. Iran vs Reagan. Iran vs Bush. Iran vs Obama? Part of the "Axis of Evil", a rising nuclear threat?The two-part documentary series, Iran and the West explores the tense relationship between Iran and the West, through the words of the inside players. How did Iran manage to seize the US embassy and bring down the Jimmy Carter presidency? What role has Iran played in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and what are their nuclear intentions?Episode one looks at Ayatollah Khomeini through whom militant Islam enjoyed its first modern triumph in Iran in 1979. (From the UK in English, Farsi and French, English subtitles) (Documentary Series) (Part 1 of 2) M (A) CC WS |
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Broadcast 2010-05-14 at 20:30:00 |
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Classification: M |
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International economic relations.
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Islam.
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Khomeini, Ruhollah.
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Revolutionaries.
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Iran.
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Streaming video
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Jaudeau, Delphine, director
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Mitchell, Paul, director
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Richards, Dai, director
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Ritchie, David, cast
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Shakibania, Mohammad, director
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Sharif, Hosein, director
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