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English
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380

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Immortal: A Military History of Iran and Its Armed Forces
2014, Georgetown University Press
in English
Cover of: Immortal
Immortal: A Military History of Iran and Its Armed Forces
2014, Georgetown University Press
in English
Cover of: Immortal
Immortal: A Military History of Iran and Its Armed Forces
2009, Georgetown University Press
in English
Cover of: Immortal
Immortal: a military history of Iran and its armed forces
2008, Georgetown University Press
in English

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Washington, DC

Table of Contents

Author's preface and acknowledgements
Introduction: the Persian phoenix
1. Heritage of greatness, legacy of loss
2. Powerful predecessors: the Safavids and Nader Shah
3. Laughingstock: the Qajar military
4. Nationalism unleashed: from revolution to the Great War
5. Two paths: the birth of the modern Iranian armed forces
6. Sidelined: the world at war in Iran
7. Cold War pillar: the rise of the Imperial Armed Forces
8. Old guard, new guard: Iran's armed forces in the Islamic Revolution
9. Horrible sacrifice: the Iran-Iraq War
10. Despise not your enemy: Iran's armed forces in the 21st century
Notes
Bibliography
Index.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
355.00955
Library of Congress
DS273.3 .W37 2008, DS273.3.W37 2008, DS273.3 .W37 2009

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
380

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL16992882M
Internet Archive
immortalmilitary00libg
ISBN 10
1589012585
ISBN 13
9781589012585
LCCN
2008031770
OCLC/WorldCat
234260195
Library Thing
8166579
Goodreads
6315601

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