Mohammad Mosaddeq and the 1953 Coup in Iran (Modern Intellectual and Political History of the Middle East)

by Malcolm Byrne (Editor), Mark Gasiorowski (Editor)

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  Hardcover
  2004

  $76.28

  Mohammad Mosaddeq is regarded as the leading champion of secular democracy and resistance to foreign domination in Iran's modern history. The book examines the turbulent political climate that prevailed in Iran during Mosaddeq's time the struggle between Iran and Britain for control over oil and the details of the coup itself.