The Struggle for Iran: Oil, Autocracy, and the Cold War, 1951-1954 - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of North Carolina PressISBN-13:9781469671666ISBN-10:1469671662UPC:9781469671666Book Category:History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Middle East, International Relations, United StatesBook Topic:Iran, 20th CenturySize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.73 inchesWeight:1.1111Product ID:SCGPXHKR3B
The Struggle for Iran: Oil, Autocracy, and the Cold War, 1951-1954
Beginning with the nationalization of the Iranian oil industry in spring 1951 and ending with its reversal following the overthrow of Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddeq in August 1953, the Iranian oil crisis was a crucial turning point in the global Cold War. The nationalization challenged Great Britain's preeminence in the Middle East and threatened Western oil concessions everywhere. Fearing the...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of North Carolina PressISBN-13:9781469671666ISBN-10:1469671662UPC:9781469671666Book Category:History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Middle East, International Relations, United StatesBook Topic:Iran, 20th CenturySize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.73 inchesWeight:1.1111Product ID:SCGPXHKR3B
David S. Painter is associate professor emeritus of international history at Georgetown University. He is the author of The Cold War: An International History and Oil and the American Century: The Political Economy of U.S. Foreign Oil Policy, 1941-1954. Gregory Brew is Henry A. Kissinger Postdoctoral Fellow at International Security Studies and the Jackson Institute for Global Affairs at Yale...
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