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June 19, 2025 48 mins
A concise, foundational history of Iran from the late 1800s to mid-1950s made for those who know little to nothing about Iranian history. For a FREE downloadable PDF outline of this episode, go to patreon.com/wiserworldpodcast. If you are not a Patreon member, you may have to sign in, but you do not have to pay for this one. *Correction: When discussing the AIOC (Anglo Iranian Oil Company)'s revenue, I say 40 million dollars, but I what I meant is 40 million euros.  This podcast is part of the Airwave Media podcast network. Visit ⁠airwavemedia.com⁠ to learn about other fantastic history and education-centric shows that are created for curious, thoughtful people. Please contact ⁠advertising@airwavemedia.com⁠ if you would like to advertise on our podcast. You can also support the podcast through ⁠Patreon⁠. Sources used in the making of this episode: ⁠Source List⁠ ⁠Transcript ⁠for this episode. Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/wiserworldpodcast/⁠ Website (sign up for email newsletter): ⁠https://wiserworld.com/⁠ Song credit: "Heart of Indonesia" by mjmusics  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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