Becoming Enemies: U.S.-Iran Relations and the Iran-Iraq War, 1979-1988

by James G. Blight, Malcolm Byrne, Hussein Banai, et al.

Book Overview

Becoming Enemies brings the unique methods of critical oral history, developed to study flashpoints from the Cold War such as the Cuban Missile Crisis, to understand U.S. and Iranian relations from the fall of the Shah in 1978 through the Iranian hostage crisis and the Iran-Iraq war. Scholars and former officials involved with U.S. and UN policy take a fresh look at U.S and Iranian relations during this time, with special emphasis on the U.S. role...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442208317
• ISBN13: 9781442208315
• Release Date: February 2014
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.3" x 9.0"