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Persia in World War I and Its Conquest by Great Britain Mohammad Gholi Majd

Persia in World War I and Its Conquest by Great Britain By Mohammad Gholi Majd

Persia in World War I and Its Conquest by Great Britain by Mohammad Gholi Majd


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Summary

Using U.S. State Department archives, Persian sources, and memoirs of British military officers, Majd provides an outline of military, diplomatic, and political events in Persia during 1914-1918

Persia in World War I and Its Conquest by Great Britain Summary

Persia in World War I and Its Conquest by Great Britain by Mohammad Gholi Majd

Using U.S. State Department archives, Persian sources, and memoirs of British military officers, Majd provides an outline of military, diplomatic, and political events in Persia during 1914-1918. Persia in World War I and Its Conquest by Great Britain describes Persia's failure to gain recourse at Versailles, alleging that Persia was a loser both in war and peace. It is the second book in Majd's World War I triology.

Persia in World War I and Its Conquest by Great Britain Reviews

Mohammad Majd has...diligently mined a much under-utilized source, the U.S. State Department archives, and assembled a great deal of useful and interesting information. The analysis he presents, furthermore, particularly regarding the political context in Iran immediately prior to the outbreak of the war, offers some valuable insights. * Iranian Studies *

About Mohammad Gholi Majd

Mohammad Gholi Majd is the author of The Great Famine and Genocide in Persia, 1917-1919, (University Press of America, 2003), and The Great American Plunder of Persia's Antiquities, 1925-1941, (University Press of America, 2003).

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Persia on the Eve of World War I and Majlis Elections of 1914 Chapter 3 Initial Aggression Against Persia Chapter 4 New Anglo-Russian Division of Persia and Persian Resistance Chapter 5 Russian Conquest of North Persia, 1915-1917 Chapter 6 British Conquest of South Persia, 1916-1919 Chapter 7 Russian Revolution and Withdrawal from Persia Chapter 8 Prelude to New British Invasions: Some Diplomatic Exchanges Chapter 9 New British Invasions of Persia, 1918 Chapter 10 Jangali Resistance and Defeat Chapter 11 Turkish Incursion into Azerbaijan and the Flight of Christians Chapter 12 Appointment of Second Vossough-ed-Dowleh Cabinet Chapter 13 Losing Both War and Peace: Persian Demands at Versailles Chapter 14 Index Chapter 15 About the Author

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NLS9780761826781
9780761826781
0761826785
Persia in World War I and Its Conquest by Great Britain by Mohammad Gholi Majd
New
Paperback
University Press of America
2003-10-07
322
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