The Crisis

The Crisis The President, the Prophet, and the Shah-- 1979 and the Coming of Militant Islam

1st Edition

Hardback (01 Jan 2004)

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Publisher's Synopsis

An account of the 444-day Iran hostage crisis describes how a mob of students, inspired by a then-virtually unknown Khomeini, seized the American embassy in 1979, in a chronicle that documents the year they spent as political prisoners, the contributions of such figures as Jimmy Carter and the Shah,

Book information

ISBN: 9780316323949
Publisher: Little, Brown and Co.
Imprint: Little, Brown and Co.
Pub date:
Edition: 1st Edition
DEWEY: 327.7305509047
DEWEY edition: 22
Number of pages: 470
Weight: 726g
Height: 241mm
Width: 159mm
Spine width: 38mm