Iran under the Ayatollahs

First published in 1985, this is a comprehensive study of the Middle East's most strategic country, set against the background of the Islamic heritage of Iran and the rise and fall of the Pahlavi dynasty. Dilip Hiro describes the various phases through which the Islamic revolution has passed, g...

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Main Author Hiro, Dilip
Format eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Oxford Routledge & Kegan Paul Inc 1985
Routledge
Taylor and Francis
Taylor & Francis Group
Edition1
SeriesRoutledge Revivals
Subjects
1979-1997
Foreign relations
History
Iran
Iranian Studies
Middle East History
Middle East Politics
Middle East Studies
Pahlavi dynasty, 1925-1979
Political Islam
Politics and government
Islamic Revolution
islamic
Bani Sadr's Dismissal
republic
republican
Oil Nationalisation
Tudeh Party
revolution
Al Daawa
Tehran University Campus
Supreme Defence Council
pahlavi
dynasty
Islamic Revolutionary Guards
Iranian Army
CIA Station Chief
Young Men
Muslim World
Masoud Rajavi
Guardians Council
Revolutionary Komitehs
khomeini
Ayatollah Beheshti
Friday Prayer Leader
West Germany
President Bani Sadr
National Iranian Oil Company
Islamic Revolutionary Council
ICO
revolutionary
council
GCC Member
Wa Al
Tudeh Leaders
party
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Summary:First published in 1985, this is a comprehensive study of the Middle East's most strategic country, set against the background of the Islamic heritage of Iran and the rise and fall of the Pahlavi dynasty. Dilip Hiro describes the various phases through which the Islamic revolution has passed, gives an incisive account of the first Gulf War, and provides an historical survey of Iran's relations with the West, the Soviet bloc, and other countries of the region.
ISBN:9780415669696
9780415667371
0415667372
0415669693
DOI:10.4324/9780203695456