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Author Harper, Benjamin F., author.

Title The Iranian crisis and the birth of the Cold War : the bridge to victory / Benjamin F. Harper.

Publication Info. Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, 2018.

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Description 1 online resource
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Setting the stage -- The saber and the star: the US presence in Iran, 1942-46 -- Iranian plurality and the reemergence of Ahmad Qavām -- Crisis ensues : atomic diplomacy and Qavām's Cold War -- A new world order : the Iranian crisis and the legitimacy of the United Nations -- Conclusion : on statesmanship and power.
Summary This study examines the Iranian crisis of 1946 and its role in shaping the dynamics of the Cold War. The author uses the encounter as a case study to analyze how the United States used its atomic monopoly to achieve its international objectives in the early postwar era.
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Subject Iran -- History -- Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, 1941-1979.
Iran -- Foreign relations -- 1941-1979.
Iran.
International relations.
Chronological Term 1941-1979
Subject Iran -- Foreign relations -- United States.
United States.
United States -- Foreign relations -- Iran.
Cold War.
Cold War (1945-1989)
HISTORY -- Middle East -- Iran.
Diplomatic relations.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Harper, Benjamin F., author. Iranian crisis and the birth of the Cold War Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, 2018 9781498576963 (DLC) 2018033335
ISBN 9781498576970 (epub)
1498576974
9781498576963