Immortal : a military history of Iran and its armed forces / / Steven R. Ward.

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Physical Description:xiii, 380 p. :; maps, plans.
Notes:"In cooperation with the Center for Peace and Security Studies, Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University."
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Immortal [electronic resource] : a military history of Iran and its armed forces / Steven R. Ward.
Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, c2009.
xiii, 380 p. : maps, plans.
"In cooperation with the Center for Peace and Security Studies, Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University."
Includes bibliographical references (p. [349]-361) and index.
Heritage of greatness, legacy of loss -- Powerful predecessors: the Safavids and Nader Shah -- Laughingstock: the Qajar military -- Nationalism unleashed: from revolution to the Great War -- Two paths: the birth of the modern Iranian armed forces -- Sidelined: the world at war in Iran -- Cold War pillar: the rise of the Imperial Armed Forces -- Old guard, new guard: Iran's armed forces in the Islamic Revolution -- Horrible sacrifice: the Iran-Iraq War -- Despise not your enemy: Iran's armed forces in the twenty-first century.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Iran History, Military.
Iran Armed Forces History.
Electronic books.
Georgetown University. Center for Peace and Security Studies.
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