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Since the days of Cyrus

United Kingdom, 1971
film

The history of Iran as recorded in the country’s many historic buildings, monuments and ruins. 2500 year of Iranian history by John Julius Norwich. Narr..

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Irania (Vol. 2): Glory of the Past (PC)

Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1998
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Flame of Persia

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Similarity: 76%

Ancient Persia

United States, 1984
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Irania (Vol. 1): Islamic Era (PC)

Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1997
Similarity: 74%

History's heritage

United States, 1970
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Iran's cine heritage 66

Iran, Islamic Republic of
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Egypte

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Iraq: cradle of civilisation

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Iran Adrift in a Sea of Blood

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Beginning of history

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Iran

Switzerland, 1971
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Land of Kush

United States, 1961
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Athens and ancient Greece

United States, 1994
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Civilization

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The Ancient Chinese

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Central Asia: crossroads of culture

Soviet Union, 1973
Similarity: 66%

The Mohammedan world: beginnings and growth

United States, 1953
Similarity: 66%
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