44 Days: Iran and the Remaking of the World

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Set against the backdrop of Iran's tumultuous political landscape in late 1978, the narrative follows David Burnett, a rare Western journalist who chose to remain in the country during its upheaval. He captures the dramatic fall of Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi and the ensuing power struggles that led to the rise of the Ayatollahs and the establishment of the Islamic Republic. Through his lens, the book provides an intimate look at a pivotal moment in history, highlighting the complexities of a nation in crisis.