For Centuries, America’s Best Friend in the Middle East Was…Iran?

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History Unplugged

History, Society & Culture

4.2 • 4K Ratings

🗓️ 20 April 2021

⏱️ 50 minutes

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As far back as America’s colonial period, educated residents were fascinated with Iran (or Persia, as it was known). The Persian Empire was subject of great admiration by Thomas Jefferson and John Quincy Adams. Iranians returned the favor. They...

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