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in doubt. It was of mutiny drawal of end.
But is more and the virtual certainty that forced the withthe troops last weekdecisive step through lahich tho macede anulal their own power in place of that of the dictatorship has not yet been taken.
That is the establishment of independent militias and of Soviet-type committees representing the working class and other oppressed classes including the rank and file soldiers.
Although the week's events show that more and more sections of the masses have managed to equip themselves with arms, they still remain dangerously ill-defended.
This makes the demand for soldiers to mutiny and to go over to the revolution one of the most crucial at the present time.
The Shah's riot police When that happens on a large enough scale the revolution will face the new danger of imperialist military intervention to restore control of a country which the American and British governments constantly say is the key to "stability" (that is, permanent imperialist rule) in the Middle East.
One of the urgent international tasks of the labour movement now, therefore, in Britain and other imperialist countries is to prepare to prevent direct imperialist military intervention.
the blacking of all supplies, especially arms and ammunition to the Shah becomes more urgent than ever.
The major obstacle to this at present is the nace an i unior campaign.
Through tor: == as : solidarity sue * =**-= of arms me =2-5:a workers' moveme: =--*= an important congrater the victory of me R= and the building of soc a is.Iran.
*Down with the Shah military regime!
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OCIALIST PRESS, Wednesday 13 December 1978
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