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Execution of Pahlavi officials at Refah School 2 items

A historical photograph showing the body of a man executed by firing squad on the roof of Refah School on February 15, 1979, following the Iranian Revolution.

A historical photograph showing the body of a man executed by firing squad on the roof of Refah School on February 15, 1979, following the Iranian Revolution.

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Refah School, Tehran15 Feb 1979
The bodies of four Pahlavi-era generals executed on the roof of Refah School lying in a morgue on February 15, 1979.

The bodies of four Pahlavi-era generals executed on the roof of Refah School lying in a morgue on February 15, 1979.

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Refah School, Tehran15 Feb 1979