An MI6 Coup Against A Persian Power Bottom | The Iranian Revolution, 1979 (1/3)
Fin vs History
Fin Taylor & Horatio Gould
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🗓️ 14 April 2025
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome back to Finn versus History. |
| 0:15.9 | As ever, I'm here with Horatio Gould. |
| 0:17.8 | Left All America! |
| 0:19.4 | And buckle up, fuckheads. Today is one for people with strong stomachio Gould. Left on America! And buckle up, fuckheads. |
| 0:21.7 | Today is one for people with strong stomachs. This, today we are doing the Islamic Revolution. Hello Akbar from the Finn versus History team. We're getting straight into it. That's what that means, isn't it? Hello, Akbar. Hello, Akbar. How you doing? You're right. They say that five times a day. Yeah, there's a green room with Ishaan. |
| 0:36.8 | That's how I treat him. |
| 0:38.1 | Oh, that's all that, Akbar. |
| 0:41.4 | It's... they say that five times a day yeah there's a green room with Ishan that's how I treat him |
| 0:38.0 | hello Akbar |
| 0:38.4 | it's I doubt this one's going to be very |
| 0:43.2 | haram no I'm sure it won't be |
| 0:45.2 | Islam revolution is up there for me |
| 0:47.2 | top ten top ten history |
| 0:48.5 | it's good stuff it's good stuff it's the 20th century |
| 0:51.1 | yeah it's an area of huge |
| 0:53.5 | religious sensitivity I am like a pig and shit. Yeah. Iranian revolution, not Islamic revolution. Just. No, it's the Israeli, because there's so many revolutions in Iran, it's called the Islamic Revolution. Oh, of course. Fine. So, I'm a pig and shit. Yeah. Or, I mean, a halal. A halal version of that. I'm a cow and shit. Yeah. I'm a shitty cow having a lovely, I think a lovely type. I have a big cow who's done a big pat and then they just dropped and rolled in it like a dog. Don't you feel, this is like, this is kind of the key turning point in the Middle East, arguably, right? or like our mod understanding the Middle East this is kind of like this is set it all off |
| 1:31.7 | this is year year zero yeah the current Middle East basically but don't you feel in the |
| 1:35.9 | popular imagination it's that people don't really seem to know much about it like because |
| 1:41.4 | we all grow up with Iraq Afghanistan 9-11-11, Saddam Hussein. That's what |
| 1:45.7 | everyone knows. Yeah. Israel, Palestine. Now everyone is really up to date with that. Yeah. But I feel |
| 1:51.5 | the Iranian revolution's kind of confusing because we haven't gone and invaded around actively. |
| 1:57.4 | So it's hard. For people who are like, you know, people like Charlie who are like kind of, don't really understand what's going on in the Middle East. Yes. What do you think about Iran, Charlie? I think that they're quite upset about something. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Well, I, maybe you do know more than I. I'd say the Ayatollah is big grumpykins. |
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