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Word: bakhtiaris (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last week Allah's Brother spoke. The Qashqai and neighboring Bakhtiari tribesmen fought Government forces along 140 miles of the Persian Gulf coast, attacked the port of Bushire, entered the outskirts of Shiraz. Harried Premier Ahmad Gavam sent a five-man mission to the threatened capital to talk peace terms with Nasser Khan's leaders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAN: Revolt | 10/7/1946 | See Source »

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