In this Book
- Immortal: A Military History of Iran and Its Armed Forces
- Book
- 2009
- Published by: Georgetown University Press
summary
Immortal is the only single-volume English-language survey of IranÆs military history. CIA analyst Steven R. Ward shows that IranÆs soldiers, from the famed ôImmortalsö of ancient Persia to todayÆs Revolutionary Guard, have demonstrated through the centur
Table of Contents
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- List of Figures
- p. ix
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- pp. xi-xiv
- 3 Laughingstock: The Qajar Military
- pp. 61-90
- 6 Sidelined: The World at War in Iran
- pp. 151-180
- 9 Horrible Sacrifice: The Iran- Iraq War
- pp. 242-298
- Bibliography
- pp. 349-361
Additional Information
ISBN
9781589015876
Related ISBN(s)
9781589012585
MARC Record
OCLC
646811483
Pages
400
Launched on MUSE
2012-02-08
Language
English
Open Access
No
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