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The U.S.-Soviet confrontation in Iran, 1945-1962

Kristen Blake · 2009

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This book is a study of the origins, development, and end of the U.S.-Soviet Cold War rivalry in Iran from 1945 to 1962 and its influence on the political and economic development of the country. It traces the roots of this rivalry to the Anglo-Soviet occupation of Iran in 1941 during the Second World War that subsequently led to U.S. involvement in Iran in 1942 as part of the Allied war effort. While analyzing the superpower rivalry, the book also focuses on the development of U.S.-Iranian relations andU. S. policy toward Iran, whose primary goal was to keep Iran free from communism. The book.

Book details

Year
2009
Language
English
Publisher
University Press of America
Editions
2
Pages
224
ISBN
9780761844921

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