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The Shah, the Islamic Revolution and the United States, 1st ed. 2019
Language: EnglishSubject for The Shah, the Islamic Revolution and the United States:
Keywords
Islamic Revolution; Pahlavi Dynasty; Iranian monarchy; Islamic Republic; Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi; Ayatollah Khomeini; the Shah; Ambassador William Sullivan; Jimmy Carter; Carter Administration; Zbigniew Brzezinski; Iran Freedom Movement; Medi Bazargan; Shahpour Bakhtiar; Abadan; Soviet Union and Iran
438 p. · 14.8x21 cm · Hardback
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Offers a vivid history of the final decade of the Shah’s regime before the rise of the Islamic Republic in 1979
Draws upon a trove of untapped archival documents
Examines the roots of the Islamic Revolution, offering a corrective to a number of widely accepted fallacies about Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi