Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
viii, 488 pages ; 25 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [442]-480) and index. |
Contents |
The flying Dutchman -- A compromised constitution -- The peacock throne -- Jocund juvenilia -- Happy homecoming -- Crown of thorns -- Hurley's dreams -- Dawn of the Cold War -- Palace of solitude -- Ajax or boot -- Cat on a hot tin roof -- Russian house -- The dark side of Camelot -- Garrulous premier -- The bright side of Camelot -- The desert bash -- Architecture and power -- The perfect spy -- The perfect storm -- The Shah's last ride. |
Summary |
An Iranian scholar chronicles the life and legacy of the last Shah of Iran, including his role in the creation of the modern Islamic republic. |
Subject |
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Shah of Iran, 1919-1980.
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Iran -- History -- Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, 1941-1979.
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ISBN |
9781403971937 cloth alkaline paper $30.00 |
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1403971935 cloth alk. paper $30.00 |
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