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050 00 $aE183.8.I55$bS53 1985
100 1 $aSick, Gary,$d1935-
245 10 $aAll fall down :$bAmerica's tragic encounter with Iran /$cGary Sick.
250 $a1st ed.
260 0 $aNew York :$bRandom House,$cc1985.
300 $axiii, 366 p. ;$c25 cm.
500 $aIncludes index.
504 $aBibliography: p. [343]-360.
505 0 $aAmerica and the Shah -- Early signs and signals -- The revolution begins -- Communications fail -- Thinking the unthinkable -- The end of a bad year -- Last gasps -- The politics of revolution -- Hostages -- The embassy is taken -- The diplomatic offensive -- A long shot that just missed -- The military option -- The first year ends -- endgame -- Personal notes : inauguration day, 1981.
520 $aThis book chronicles America's experience with the Iranian revolution and the hostage crisis of 1978-81. Drawing on internal government documents, it recounts the controversies, decisions and uncertainties that made this a unique chapter in American history. From his personal experiences, the author draws revealing portraits of the people who engaged in this test of wills with an Islamic revolutionary regime.
650 0 $aIran Hostage Crisis, 1979-1981.
651 0 $aIran$xForeign relations$zUnited States.
651 0 $aUnited States$xForeign relations$zIran.
776 08 $iOnline version:$aSick, Gary, 1935-$tAll fall down.$b1st ed.$dNew York : Random House, ©1985$w(OCoLC)558564210
776 08 $iOnline version:$aSick, Gary, 1935-$tAll fall down.$b1st ed.$dNew York : Random House, ©1985$w(OCoLC)593209879
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