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this led to establishment of a condition and parliament, aiming ti limit absolute power of the Qajar Shahs
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A military officer in Persia's Cossack brigade, staged a successful coup against the government
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an assembly voted for Reza Khan too become the new shah
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Reza Shah officially requested foreign countries to refer to the nation as "iran"
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France recognizes the independence of the democratic republic -
following Japan's defeat in WW ll. The Soviet union and the U.S divided Korea at the 28th parallel -
as UN forces approached the Yalu River, a massive amount of Chinese people volunteered to enter the war -
in brutal freezing conditions Un forces were surrounded by Chinese troops
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Douglas MacArthur led a surprise landing behind enemy lines which turned into the tide of war -
UN south Korea forces made a desperate stand around the port city of Pusan -
North Korea forces crossed the 38th parallel which initiated the war -
The UN condemned the invasion, calling for cessation of hostiles and the withdrawal of North Korea forces -
Minister Mohammad Mossadegh attempted to nationalize the British owned oil industry
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President relieved MacArthur of command due to insubordination -
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THe war turned into a trench like grinding battle of attrition near the 38th parallel which included an intense battle
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The ceasefire was signed at Panmunjom creating the 2.5 mile wide demilitarized zone
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The shah initiated a broad moderation program, including land reforms and the extension of voting rights to women.
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A revered Shah Muslim cleric, grand ayatollah Khomeini was forced into exile after denouncing the shah.
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1979 is where Khmer Rouge ends
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1.5-2 million people died
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leaders from the national front formed the union of national front forces t protest the shahs abuses of power
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Pol Pot died 1998 before facing trial
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