3. What impact did the Cold War have on the conflict in the Midd: How did the Soviet Union initially respond to the Islamic Revolution in Iran in 1979?

Question

How did the Soviet Union initially respond to the Islamic Revolution in Iran in 1979?

Lewis Gant 45m3 · Accepted Answer

The USSR attempted to court the new regime but faced hostility due to ideological differences and Iran's Islamic identity.

How did the Soviet Union initially respond to the Islamic Revolution in Iran in 1979?