Revolutionary Arson, 19th August 1978: 470 Burnt Alive

August 19, 2017 ‌By Potkin Azarmehr Thirty-nine years ago today, 470 innocent people were burned alive inside the movie theatre in southwest Iran.  The movie theatre on the first floor of a shopping arcade. Victims included entire families: mothers, fathers, children and siblings who should have spent a fun day together at the movies. On … Continue reading Revolutionary Arson, 19th August 1978: 470 Burnt Alive