iranian revolution ayatollah khomeini iranian shi’ite leader february 1979 overthrow shah of iran...
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Iranian Revolution
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Ayatollah Khomeini
Iranian Shi’ite leaderFebruary 1979Overthrow Shah of IranHostage Crisis“Get rid of all western influences”
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Overthrows Shah of Iran
January 1979Sitting on his “Peacock Throne”Pro-West (freedoms)Lived lavish life while poverty consumed much of his nation
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Khomeini’s Control
Establishes an Islamic RepublicIranians seize American hostagesYoung RevolutionariesWomen lost many rights
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Khomeini’s ControlWomen wear chadorsAnyone opposed to him or loyal to the shah were killedWestern books and music were bannedIran encouraged Muslims in other countries to overthrow secular governments
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Iranian Hostage Crisis
November 4, 1979 – January 20, 1981US allows Shah into United States for medical treatmentIranian students seize the American embassy in Tehran52 Americans were held for 444 days
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Hostage Crisis
US plans a rescue of hostages but it failsHostages are finally released the minute after Ronald Reagan is inaugurated (just to spite Carter)- Jan 1981Carter’s presidency was over when the rescue plan failed
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Iran – Iraq War
September 1980Suddam Hussein is leader of IraqIraq invaded Iran’s disputed oil rich province of KhuzestanLasts 8 years500,000 dead1988 Both nations agree to cease-fire
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Results of Iran-Iraq War
Millions deadOil shipments disturbedThe US gave aid to Iraq and Saddam Hussein
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Iran After Khomeini
Khomeini dies in 1989Islamic Republic began to be easedIslam continues to play a large part of Iranian lifeCurrently having issues with UN over nuclear research
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Persian Gulf War1990
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President George Bush Sr. versus Suddam Hussein
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US Leaders in War
Colin Powell – Chairman, Joint Chief of Staff
Dick Cheney – Secretary of Defense
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General Norman Schwarzkopf
“Stormin’ Norman”
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Desert Storm
Hussein turned his attention to another disputed oil rich neighbor – KuwaitUN approved attackUS leads 28 other nationsWar lasts 4 days, “100 hour war”United States are victorious
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Results of Persian Gulf War
No fly zones were established over Iraq to protect the Kurd minority from brutality Saddam continues to be a nuisance to the US
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US Marines Fire At Iraq
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Afghanistan
Post USSR – Taliban takes control of governmentSevere restrictions: Conservative Islamic ruleOsama Bin Laden uses country to train followers and plan attacks on the WestSeptember 11, WTC struck by al qaedaUS response = invasion of Afghanistan
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Persian Gulf War 2003
Operation Iraqi Freedom
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George W. Bush
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Saddam Hussein
Iraq invades oil-rich Kuwait 1990U.N. imposes economic sanctionsIraq does not leaveMultinational force drives Iraq out
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Operation Iraqi Freedom
Iraq has been ordered to disarmUN weapons inspectors prove to be useless (in George Ws eyes)UN does not support the US attackUS attacks Iraq on Wednesday,
March 19Much anti-war sentiment around the globe
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Other Important Leaders
General Tommy Franks
Overall Combat Commander
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Great Britain – US Supporter
Prime Minister Tony Blair has been George Ws best friend since 9/11Britain sends 42,000 troopsBritain begin attack on Thursday, March 21
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Colin Powell – Secretary of State
Donald Rumsfeld – Secretary of Defense
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Opposition vs. Support
FranceGermanyChinaNorth Korea
Great BritainSpainAustraliaTurkey (allows US to use airspace)
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United States Launches ‘Shock and Awe’ Bombing
Already used three times as much artillery as in Persian Gulf WarMassive BombardmentMassive ExplosionsMarch 21, 2003A-Day
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Getting Closer to Baghdad
US stumble upon potential chemical weapons facility
100 acres150 South of Baghdad
Iraqis are fighting back
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Other Events of the War So Far
Iraqi’s are being deceptive and blending as civilians; also surrendering and then attackingSaddam was captured, tried and executed President Obama has pledged a pull out and turning the conflict over to the Iraqi people, as they have an established democratic government
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Photo Gallery
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Social Issues
Modernization and westernization vs. traditional Muslim valuesSome women expected to be subordinate, but urbanization and modernization creating tensionsWomen can now vote in all Middle Eastern nations except Saudi Arabia (monarchy)Many Muslim nations accept western technology, but not values and culture