This book tells the story of Mohammed Reza, the last Shah of Iran.
Eventually the Iranian people turned on their oppressors in a bloody revolution that was powered by self-sacrifice and martyrs\' blood..
In the Shah\'s case it was the villainous secret police, known as Savak, that shored up his throne with a rule of terror.
But the book also covers that it is not just the person but the ecosystem of repression that keeps a dictator in power.
This book tells the story of Mohammed Reza, the last Shah of Iran