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Show 130 and children, were killed (Kasravi, 1961:725). This war continued in a savage manner, with the Christians occupying cities and towns in the northern provinces of Iran and killing thousands of people. last, the At Turkish government forces attacked the Christians in Persian territory, defeating them and forcing w.ith the assistance of the this domestic war one foreign interference to flee to As a Iraq, result of in Iran and other' Middle hundred and thirty thousand Moslems and about twenty thousand Christians were fifty thousand Christians English (Kasravi, 1961:766). caused by Eastern countries, villages some were killed; many of the occupied cities and practically destroyed (Kasravi, 1961:767). Thus, with Russian troops occupying one ... half of the country, with the activities of the tribes, the revolutionaries and troublemakers in the cities and costly villages, and with the theives on the roads the result destruction of the. freedom and security of the short, such factors seriously worked against the people of success was a Iran. In of the Revolution. Economic The Revolution did not agriculturally make based society. significant efforts The former change the The economic structure of Iran's government and the people did to industrialize and commercialize not (Safavi, 1930). system of landownership continued with the only change being that the number of large landowners increas ed. Some tribal chiefs settled |
