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The Islamic Revolution: The Iranian Revolution Of 1979

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The Iranian Revolution of 1979
This event occurred in a fairly well known period in history, and there are many reasons that this is the case. The Islamic Revolution in Iran was a pivotal event that changed the course of history in many respects. The profound effects of this event helped to shape a heavy chunk of the dynamic of international relations ever since, and global politics ended up taking a drastically different turn than it otherwise would have as a result.
The Iranian revolution was nothing to be shrugged at, as for many reasons its implications are so difficult to ignore that its story has trickled down to the general public, wherein any given person might have an opinion on this matter. But of course whenever a complex

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