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Georgetown University Press
Language
English
Pages
380

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Subjects
Armed Forces, History, History, Military, Military History, Iran, history, Middle east, history, military, Middle east, armed forces, Iran, politics and government
Places
Iran

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

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Classifications

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

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Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
380

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OL16992882M
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2008031770
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234260195
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8166579
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6315601

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