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Book One – Ep.1: The Fatwah
Book One – Ep.1: The Fatwah
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Length:
28 minutes
Released:
Mar 20, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
How a religious ban on tobacco jump started the fight for Persia's democracy. The story of the Qajar dynasty, their attempt at auctioning Persia's resources and how Iranians came together to fight foreign influence and protect their right to smoke.
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Released:
Mar 20, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (7)
Prologue – The Lion and the Sun: The modern history of Iran begins with a myth, a lion and a sun ... by The Lion and The Sun: A Modern History of Iran