Karim Buzarjomehri
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General Karim Agha Khan Buzarjomehri (1886 - 1951) was a leading Iran
ian military general and supporter of Reza Pahlavi
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Buzarjomehri started military training at 13 years of age, and became Reza Khan's most trusted figures.
Buzarjomehri was a brutal major general. He personally executed Mahmud Khan Puladeen
on charges of revolting against Reza Khan in 1927; General Puladeen managed to survive 21 bullets from the firing squad. Major General Buzarjomehri promptly went up to the wounded Puladeen took out his pistol and shot him in the head, finishing the execution.
He fled Tehran
along with Reza Khan during World War II, and he even carried out his last mission of accompanying the dead body of Reza Khan back to Iran.
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...
ian military general and supporter of Reza Pahlavi
Reza Pahlavi
Reza Pahlavi may refer to:*Reza Shah , aka Reza Shah Pahlavi, Shah of Persia from 1925 until 1935 and Shah of Iran from 1935 until 1941* Mohammad Reza Pahlavi , Shah of Iran from 1941 to 1979, son of Reza Shah...
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Buzarjomehri started military training at 13 years of age, and became Reza Khan's most trusted figures.
Buzarjomehri was a brutal major general. He personally executed Mahmud Khan Puladeen
Mahmud Khan Puladeen
Major General Mahmud Khan Pulādeen was a senior military leader of the Reza Shah Pahlavi era.In 1921, he served as personal guard to Seyyed Zia'eddin Tabatabaee...
on charges of revolting against Reza Khan in 1927; General Puladeen managed to survive 21 bullets from the firing squad. Major General Buzarjomehri promptly went up to the wounded Puladeen took out his pistol and shot him in the head, finishing the execution.
He fled Tehran
Tehran
Tehran , sometimes spelled Teheran, is the capital of Iran and Tehran Province. With an estimated population of 8,429,807; it is also Iran's largest urban area and city, one of the largest cities in Western Asia, and is the world's 19th largest city.In the 20th century, Tehran was subject to...
along with Reza Khan during World War II, and he even carried out his last mission of accompanying the dead body of Reza Khan back to Iran.
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