Before the revolution, the Shah of Iran seemed invincible. The world watched in awe as he commanded a huge army and oversaw an economy awash with billions of dollars of oil revenues. The regime’s secret police had crushed communist opposition and ... Zobraziť viac
Narrative history covering the experience of the Middle East during WWI, with iconic Lawrence of Arabia at the heart of the story. Gives insight into the formation of the modern Middle East and the troubles that afflict the region today. Based on 4... Zobraziť viac
Before the revolution, the Shah of Iran seemed invincible. The world watched in awe as he commanded a huge army and oversaw an economy awash with billions of dollars of oil revenues. The regime’s secret police had crushed communist opposition and the... Zobraziť viac
