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Empire and Nationhood: The United States, Great Britain, and Iranian Oil, 1950-1954

by Mary Ann Heiss

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Heiss provides the most detailed account available of the 1951 seizure of British oil holdings in Iran by prime minister Mohammed Mossadegh, a turning point in cold war history.

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-- Diane Kunz, author of Butter and Guns: America's Cold War Economic Diplomacy

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< P> — Diane Kunz, author of < I> Butter and Guns: America's Cold War Economic Diplomacy< /I> < /P>

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [305]-318) and index.
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ISBN:
9780231108195
Subtitle:
The United States, Great Britain, and Iranian Oil, 1950-1954
Author:
Heiss, Mary Ann
Publisher:
Columbia University Press
Location:
New York :
Subject:
Middle East
Subject:
Politics and government
Subject:
Industries
Subject:
Middle East - Iran
Subject:
Petroleum industry and trade
Subject:
Middle East - General
Subject:
Iran
Subject:
Government ownership
Subject:
Anglo-iranian oil dispute, 1951-1954
Subject:
Iran Politics and government 1941-1979.
Subject:
Industries - General
Series Volume:
no. 13
Publication Date:
September 1997
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
192
Dimensions:
8.90x5.96x.70 in. 1.03 lbs.
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