The Coup - 1953, the CIA, and the Roots of Modern U.S. - Iranian Revelations

A revealing history of the consequences of the U.S. involvement in Iran's government throughout the latter half of the 20th century shares lesser-known details on the CIA's installment of the unpopular Shah and explores how his subsequent overthrow by a radical Islamic republic set the stage for current hostilities in the Middle East.

Product details

• Authors: Ervand Abrahamian, Abrahamian Ervand
• Publisher: New press usa
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.08.2015
• EAN: 9781620970867
• ISBN: 978-1-62097-086-7
• No. of pages: 278
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 210 mm x 20 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Iran, Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000, HISTORY / Middle East / Iran, Revolutions, uprisings, rebellions, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, c 1950 to c 1959, Middle Eastern history, C 1945 To C 1960, HISTORY / Revolutions, Uprisings & Rebellions