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TURKEY AND THE AXIS

... 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 ...

Published: Friday 31 October 1941
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 932 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

PERSIA'S DIFFICULTIES Poverty , Illiteracy , Corruption and Precarious State Structure

... 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 -, !ยป Beza Khan Pahlevi . who seized power ...

Published: Wednesday 04 December 1946
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1250 | Page: 6 | Tags: none