Word: revolutionism
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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It was not the first assassination of an important figure since the Shah's ouster three months ago. Two weeks earlier Major General Mohammed Vali Gharani, who was army chief of staff briefly under the revolutionary government, had been shot down outside his home by three unknown attackers. But...
The government, for its part, said that the assassination was an attack on the very heart of the revolution-and some blamed the Communists. Motahari was the author of several theological textbooks widely used in Iran, and like most Shi'ite leaders he shared Khomeini's views of...
"The Scientific Revolution," I. Bernard Cohen
"The Darwinian Revolution," Everett I. Mendelsohn and John Beatty
"The Russian Revolution," Richard E. Pipes