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Immortal: A Military History of Iran and Its Armed Forces

Immortal: A Military History of Iran and Its Armed Forces Hardback - 2009

by Steven R. Ward

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Hardback. New. An English-language survey of Iran's military history. It shows that Iran's soldiers, from the famed "Immortals" of ancient Persia to today's Revolutionary Guard, have demonstrated through the centuries that they should not be underestimated. It also provides background on the nationalist, tribal, and religious heritages of the country.
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  • Title Immortal: A Military History of Iran and Its Armed Forces
  • Author Steven R. Ward
  • Binding Hardback
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition New
  • Pages 380
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Georgetown University Press, Washington, DC
  • Date 2009-03
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index, Maps, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # A9781589012585
  • ISBN 9781589012585 / 1589012585
  • Weight 1.65 lbs (0.75 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.2 x 6.3 x 1.1 in (23.37 x 16.00 x 2.79 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 21st Century
    • Cultural Region: Middle Eastern
  • Library of Congress subjects Iran - History, Military, Iran - Armed Forces - History
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2008031770
  • Dewey Decimal Code 355.009

From the publisher

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Media reviews

Citations

  • Chronicle of Higher Education, 05/22/2009, Page 15
  • Library Journal, 06/15/2009, Page 84
  • Reference and Research Bk News, 08/01/2009, Page 41

About the author

Steven R. Ward is a senior CIA intelligence analyst who specializes in Iran and the Middle East. He was the CIA Visiting Professor to the US Naval Academy from 2010 to 2012, and he previously served as the deputy national intelligence officer for the Near East on the National Intelligence Council and on the staff of the National Security Council. He is a graduate of the US Military Academy at West Point and a retired US Army Reserve lieutenant colonel.

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