Complex sentence: This is a story of an Iranian girl who finds love on her way to school who is then forced into marriage to a political dissident during the final days of the Shah's regime but soon after her husband is executed at the hands of the new regime.
Split into simpler sentences: This is a story of an Iranian girl who finds love on her way to school who is then forced into marriage to a political dissident during the last days of the Shah's regime. When she is widowed soon once her husband is executed at the hands of the new regime.