All the Shah's Men
An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror
Stephen Kinzer
Experience the shocking true story of the 1953 CIA coup in Iran that led to decades of brutal rule under the Shah, and ultimately triggered the rise of Islamic fundamentalism and anti-Americanism in the Middle East. This national bestseller, named one of the best books of the year by the Washington Post and The Economist, sheds light on recent events with a thrilling narrative that will leave you on the edge of your seat. Don't miss the updated preface by the author on the dangers of attacking Iran.
Publish Date
2004-08-12T00:00:00.000Z
2004-08-12T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 2003
Goodreads Rating
4.28
ISBN
9780470185490
Recommendations
2
Recommendations
2020-01-29T17:31:36.000Z
On a totally different topic, this book by @stephenkinzer is a great look at US & UK relations with #Iran before the revolution. Lots of interesting similarities with the situation today. – source