The struggle for Iran : oil, autocracy, and the Cold War, 1951-1954 / David S. Painter and Gregory Brew.

Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2022]

xiii, 304 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

"Drawing on years of research in American, British, and Iranian sources, David S. Painter and Gregory Brew provide a concise and accessible account of Cold War competition, Anglo-American imperialism, covert intervention, the political economy of global oil, and Iran's struggle against autocratic government. The Struggle for Iran dispels myths and misconceptions that have hindered understanding this pivotal chapter in the history of the post-World War II world"-- Provided by publisher.

English

March 28, 2023

Includes bibliographical references and index.