/u/mrhuggables's posts in /r/AskHistorians
How accurate is this article documenting and commenting on the final stage of Pahlavi regime in Iran?
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With both boxing and wrestling being such important and popular amateur sports around the world, what led to professional wrestling becoming a work and profession boxing staying “legitimate”?
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Are there any reliable sources that provide the HDI and gini coefficient of Iran during through Pahlavi regimes?
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We always hear about the weapons and armor of European warriors during the Middle Ages (until the age of firearms). What about warriors in other parts of the world? What equipment were they using? Did weapons vary greatly regionally or were they all generally the same?
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How was Ayatollah Khomeini viewed in the West before he consolidated power? Were there any intentions by Western powers to back him as a revolutionary (and future ally) against the Shah? Was the Shah "expendable" in this regard?
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