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Immortal a military history of Iran and its armed forces / Steven R. Ward.
| Author/creator | Ward, Steven R. |
| Other author | Georgetown University. Center for Peace and Security Studies. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, |
| Description | xiii, 380 p. : maps, plans ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Heritage of greatness, legacy of loss -- Powerful predecessors: the Safavids and Nader Shah -- Laughingstock: the Qajar military -- Nationalism unleashed: from revolution to the Great War -- Two paths: the birth of the modern Iranian armed forces -- Sidelined: the world at war in Iran -- Cold War pillar: the rise of the Imperial Armed Forces -- Old guard, new guard: Iran's armed forces in the Islamic Revolution -- Horrible sacrifice: the Iran-Iraq War -- Despise not your enemy: Iran's armed forces in the twenty-first century. |
| General note | "In cooperation with the Center for Peace and Security Studies, Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University." |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [349]-361) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2008031770 |
| ISBN | 9781589012585 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1589012585 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |