Empire and Nationhood: The United States, Great Britain, and Iranian Oil, 1950-1954

by Mary Ann Heiss

Book Overview

Heiss provides a detailed account of the 1951 seizure of British oil holdings in Iran by prime minister Mohammed Mossadegh, a turning point in cold war history.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231108192
• ISBN13: 9780231108195
• Release Date: October 1997
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher