Egypt, Morocco, the Bahamas and now Mexico
Shah and Empress meet newsmen in Cuernavaca at their latest villa

July 9, 1979

"You don't grease the skids for your friends," explained Richard Nixon

The Unkown Khomeini
An Islamic mystic at the center of the revolution

With son Ahmad after his return from exile
An aging leader, who will not surrender power

Khomeini delivering the 1962 anti-Shah speech that led to his expulsion
"My heart is ready for the bayonet of your troops.

Iran against itself
Rahimi and bodyguards: " Imam Khomeini is my commander, and only him do I obey"

German message: Stop dreaming, America

The Pope

Yazdi: "Capitalism Kills"
Time, August 6, 1979

Iranian beach fashions: No more "bad thoughts"

"LAUGHING IS A CRIME"
The "Islamic revolution" has transformed Iran into a rigid thocracy-- and a country without joy.

From Tehran, Newsweek's Paul Martin
August 6, 1979