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All the Shah's men : an American coup and the roots of Middle East terror Cover Image Book

All the Shah's men : an American coup and the roots of Middle East terror

Kinzer, Stephen. (Author).

Summary: Traces the events leading to the 1953 coup in Iran, noting the reasons behind the U.S.'s covert operations under the joint authority of Eisenhower and Churchill, the orchestrations of prime minister Mossadegh and CIA officer Kermit Roosevelt, and the coup's ongoing consequences.

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  • ISBN: 0471265179
  • ISBN: 9780471265177
  • Physical Description: print
    xiv, 258 pages : map ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2003]

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 244-249) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Good evening, Mr. Roosevelt -- Curse this fate -- The last drop of the nation's blood -- A wave of oil -- His master's orders -- Unseen enemies everywhere -- You do not know how evil they are -- An immensely shrewd old man -- Block headed British -- Pull up your socks and get going -- I knew it! : they love me! -- Purring like a giant cat.

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Subject:
Mosaddeq, Mohammad 1880-1967
Iran Politics and government 1941-1979
United States Relations Iran
Iran Relations United States

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  • 14 of 17 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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