Mohammad Reza-Pahlavi and his friend Ernest Perron

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One courtier recalled Perron as “a warm man, completely devoted to the Shah. He was grateful for the life-style which the Shah provided him and tried to repay his friend with advice and service. But the Shah was never intimate with him nor would he allow Perron to intrigue in court matters.”

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