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Taken hostage : the Iran hostage crisis and America's first encounter with radical Islam /
On November 4, 1979, Iranian militants stormed the United States Embassy in Tehran and took sixty-six Americans captive. Thus began the Iran Hostage Crisis, an affair that captivated the American public for 444 days and marked America's first confrontation with the forces of radical Islam. Usin...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
[2005]
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| Colección: | Politics and society in twentieth-century America.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Crisis, chaos, and Jimmy Carter
- The Shah, Khomeini, and the "great Satan"
- Takeover in Tehran
- Shaslik Nerg Bessawari Azerbaiyan or "the red blindfold would be lovely."