| | | center | : | The Center of European Languages of Qom(Ale Beit Publications) | | Document Type | : | BL | | Record Number | : | 804 | | Doc. No | : | b11335 | | Language of Document | : | English | | Main Entry | : | Ward, Steven R | | Title & Author | : | Immortal:a military history of Iran and its armed forces/ Steven R. Ward | | Publication Statement | : | Washington, D.C.: Georgetown University Press,, c2009. | | Page. NO | : | xiii, 380 p.: maps, plans ; 24 cm. | | ISBN | : | 9781589012585(hardcover : alk.paper) | | Notes | : | "In cooperation with the Center for Peace and Security Studies, Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University." | | Notes | : | Print | | Bibliographies/Indexes | : | Includes bibliographical references (p. [349]-361) and index. | | 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. | | Subject | : | IranHistory, Military | | Subject | : | IranArmed Forces--History | | LC Classification | : | DS273.3.W37 2009 | | Added Entry | : | Georgetown University |
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