

The Iranian Revolution
Feb 2, 2019
Explore the events leading up to the Iranian Revolution, including mass protests and the role of Iranian musicians. Hear firsthand accounts from individuals who were there during the revolution and their experiences being taken hostage. Discover the impact of the revolution on musicians and the aftermath of music censorship. Delve into the social and economic conditions in Iran prior to the revolution and the personal involvement of a student protester. Learn about Ayatollah Khomeini's return to Iran and the seizure of the US embassy in Tehran. Experience living through the Iranian Revolution and the fear it brought to the country.
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1 2 3 4 5 6
Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Musicians of the Iranian Revolution
03:42 • 8min
The Social Climate and Personal Involvement in the Iranian Revolution
11:23 • 2min
The Return of Ayatollah Khomeini
12:59 • 12min
Seizure of the US Embassy in Tehran
24:57 • 20min
Living through the Iranian Revolution
44:45 • 5min