Pictures of the Shah and his family’s trip to Nowshahr

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During World War II, Britain and the USSR were concerned by Reza Shah’s friendly relations with Germany. In 1941 the two countries invaded and occupied large areas of Iran. They forced Reza Shah to abdicate, and in the absence of a viable alternative, permitted Mohammad Reza to assume the throne. The new shah’s reign began against a backdrop of social and political disarray, economic problems, and food shortages.

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