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How would the Iran-Iraq war have gone if the Iranian Revolution hadn't placed Khomeni and the Mullahs in power? Say the military takes power or a more congenial noble replaces the Shah a la the Glorious Revolution.
Would no Islamic Republic butterfly away the war or would Saddam have still seen post-revolutionary Iran as a weak and easy target?