Shapour Bakhtiar

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Shapour Bakhtiar (1914–1991) was an Iranian politician and one of the leaders of the National Front, who was appointed as the last Prime Minister of the Pahlavi era in February 1979. Following the victory of the Islamic Revolution, he went to France, where he was assassinated in exile.

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PodcastHear | Oral history of Harvard The third part of Shapour Bakhtiar's memoirs, the deputy minister of labor in Mossadegh's second cabinet, one of the leaders of the second national front and the last prime minister of the Pahlavi regime, with the efforts 30 October 2025

PodcastListen | Harvard Oral History | Part Two of the memoirs of Shapour Bakhtiar, Deputy Minister of Labor in Mossadegh's second cabinet, one of the leaders of the Second National Front, and the last Prime Minister of the Pahlavi government, compiled by Habib 29 October 2025

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