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Bargdaffy61

@bargdaffy61.bsky.social

Please learn the actual History of Iranian U.S. Relations going back at least to 1953 and 1948. #iranianHistory

January 22, 2026 at 11:36 PM

Cronologia

@cronologia.bsky.social

Did you know the democratically elected leader of Iran, Mohammad Mosaddegh, was at the center of a major geopolitical play? #history #cronologia #IranianHistory #Mosaddegh

August 15, 2025 at 10:00 AM

Cronologia

@cronologia.bsky.social

Meet Mohammad Mosaddegh, Iran's progressive PM (1951-1953), a champion for national sovereignty. #history #cronologia #IranianHistory

August 13, 2025 at 10:00 AM

Mohamed Elnakep

@mohamedelnakep.bsky.social

Honored to attend a PhD defense in the field of intellectual history of the Safavid state.
Grateful to witness such a rich academic discussion. 📚✨

#Safavid #IntellectualHistory #PhDDefense #IslamicHistory #PoliticalThought #Academia #GraduateStudies #IranianHistory

July 18, 2025 at 1:05 PM

Martin Koenigsberg (MarTMar) (SteelyDab)

@martinkoenigsberg.bsky.social

Just finished my 36th Book Review of the Year!! #WhatAreYouReading #BookReviews #20thCenturyHistory #MilitaryHistory #AvGeek #AviationHistory #AmericanHistory #IranianHistory #USN #RIAF #NavalAirSuperiority #Carrier #ColdWar #SwingWing #HistoryBookChat
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...

Martin Koenigsberg's review of F-14 Tomcat in Action - Aircraft No. 32

3/5: This book is about the US Navy's longtime Cold War stalwart- but as I read it, it presented a historical mystery. The book touts the new aircraft types' recent service in the evacuation of Saigon...

www.goodreads.com

June 5, 2025 at 11:31 AM

BeeBee 🍉

@beebee13151723.bsky.social

Uncover History pt 1
#iranianhistory #usistherealterriost

June 1, 2025 at 1:25 PM

No Character Limit

@nocharacterlimit.bsky.social

A Convivial Party, Reza Abbasi, 1612 #iran #persia #middleeast #painting #history #Iranianhistory #art #17thcentury

May 4, 2025 at 2:59 PM

World Crusader

@worldcrusader.bsky.social

#History #IranianHistory #JanuaryHistory On January 20, 1981, Minutes after President Ronald Reagan's inauguration as fortieth president of the United States, all fifty-two U.S. captives held at the U.S. embassy in Tehran, Iran, were released, ending the 444-day Iran hostage crisis.