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Heritage of greatness, legacy of loss
Powerful predecessors: the Safavids and Nader Shah
Laughingstock: the Qajar military
Nationalism unleashed: from revolution to the Great War
Two paths: the birth of the modern Iranian armed forces
Sidelined: the world at war in Iran
Cold War pillar: the rise of the Imperial Armed Forces
Old guard, new guard: Iran's armed forces in the Islamic Revolution
Horrible sacrifice: the Iran-Iraq War
Despise not your enemy: Iran's armed forces in the twenty-first century.
Powerful predecessors: the Safavids and Nader Shah
Laughingstock: the Qajar military
Nationalism unleashed: from revolution to the Great War
Two paths: the birth of the modern Iranian armed forces
Sidelined: the world at war in Iran
Cold War pillar: the rise of the Imperial Armed Forces
Old guard, new guard: Iran's armed forces in the Islamic Revolution
Horrible sacrifice: the Iran-Iraq War
Despise not your enemy: Iran's armed forces in the twenty-first century.