... action successively in suppressing the Iraq revolt, in liquidating the Vichy machinations in Syria, and in bringing the Persian Shah to account. The building up of an army in the Near East, about which probably the Turks know more than we do, may have ...

... outlying elements have traditionally been a source of instability . Except in periods of exceptionally vigorous rulers , the Persian Shah , or Prime Ministerhas had to govern with a loose rein that he may govern it -, !» Beza Khan Pahlevi . who seized power ...

... He is due here , by present arrangements , on Thursday . Three weeks ago he followed the Regent of Iraq in visiting the Persian Shah , whose support he enlisted for the project . . The next big step will probably be to make a formal approach to Turkey ...

... they conquered Persia It was introduced Into Europe before 1100 and was a favourite with the Vikings Chess Is from the Persian shah” a king rook from the Sanskrit roka a ship or chariot and checkmate” from the Persian for the king dead"- lack ...