Persian Gulf Command : a history of the Second World War in Iran and Iraq /
A new history of the long-overlooked WWII theater in Iran and Iraq, its unrecognized significance, and its impact on local society and politics This dynamic history is the first to construct a total picture of the experience and impact of World War II in Iran and Iraq. Contending that these two coun...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
[2018]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Iran, Iraq and the great powers
- Defending Iran and Iraq
- Towards the Iraqi coup
- Iraq goes to war
- Fallujah and the advance on Baghdad
- Mopping up and de-Nazification
- Barbarossa and Iran
- Anglo-Soviet invasion
- Abdication and occupation
- War and the home front
- Churchill's new command
- 'Jumbo' and the Germans
- The Persian corridor
- An allied battleground
- War's end
- Endnotes
- Sources and bibliography
- Index.