Kurdish demonstrators march in Marivaan
"We want to run our own show"

An antigovernment protest ends in violence
"Communism shall die. Islam shall win!"

Rock-throwing Islamic militants in Tehran street clash with anti-Khomeini demonstrators:
Just like the old days

The firing squad preparing to excute Kurdish prisoners during unrest in Kurdistan
Khomeini gets tough with the rising forces of opposition

"Oust the Communist devils," the Ayatollah Khomeini commanded

The Shah's illness

Strongman with a cigar: Saddam Hussain

Iraq:
An End to Isolationism

As saddam Hussain consolidates his power

November 4, 1979

Image of an outrage