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Prime Minister Jamshid Amouzegar whose Cyrus Amouzegar, Bakhtiar's Information Minister government collapsed in August 1978 after in Paris the Cinema Rex tragedy (26 August 2002)

Dr Manuchehr Razmara ('s Dr. Shahpour Bakhtiar – Last Prime Minister Health Minister and brother of the late Gen. 1979 Razmara), Paris, 8 February 2003 Shah giving instructions to Prime Minister Bakhtiar's Cabinet Bakhtiar presented to Shah (Niavaran Palace, 6 January (Niavaran Palace, 6 January 1979) 1979) Amouzegar (far left) and

General Azhari presents his Military Government to the Shah (November 1978)

Empress Farah and Shah accompanied by Bakhtiar (16January 1979)

Bakhtiar, Amouzegar, farewell to imperial couple (Mehrabad Airport, 16 January 1979)

General Abbas Gharabaghi presided over the military collapse in February 1979

Martial Law troops in (winter 1978)

Soldiers join the revolution in Shiraz (12 February 1979)

General Nasser Moghaddam, last chief of SAVAK, who surrendered and broke the backbone of the General Ali Neshat, last Commander of the Imperial Guard was executed by the revolutionaries in 1979

Niavaran Palace captured by revolutionaries (12February 1979) Air Force Chief Amir Hossein Rabii refused to carry out Bakhtiar's order to bomb the Arms Factory in central Tehran. A staunch supporter of the Shah he was executed in April 1979 by the revolutionaries.

Dr Gholam Hossein Sadighi urged the Shah to stay in

Mobs beat and arrest an innocent man who loved his country, being against revolution (12 February 1979)

British Ambassador Sir Anthony Parsons US Ambassador to Iran William Sullivan

Royal portrait removed from one of the Shah's palaces after the revolution