US foreign policy and the Iran hostage crisis /
Why did Iranian students seize the American embassy in Tehran in 1979? Why did the Carter administration launch a rescue mission, and why did it fail so spectacularly? Using interviews with key decision-makers on both sides, this book provides an original analysis of a great foreign policy disaster.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
©2001.
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Colección: | Cambridge studies in international relations ;
75. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Why did Iranian students seize the American embassy in Tehran in 1979? Why did the Carter administration launch a rescue mission, and why did it fail so spectacularly? Using interviews with key decision-makers on both sides, this book provides an original analysis of a great foreign policy disaster. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 252 pages) : map |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-241) and index. |
ISBN: | 051104142X 9780511041426 0511047568 9780511047565 0511152760 9780511152764 9780521801164 0521801168 9780511491399 0511491395 9786610430376 6610430373 1107122619 9781107122611 1280430370 9781280430374 0511173628 9780511173622 0511327684 9780511327681 |