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Szachinszach

Ryszard Kapuściński

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Nomad: A Year In the Life of a Qashqa'i Tribesman in Iran

Lois Beck

from $51.40

Inventing the Axis of Evil: The Truth About North Korea, Iran, and Syria

Bruce Cumings

from $9.19

An Enduring Love: My Life with the Shah

Emperess Farah Pahlavi

from $6.89

Blood & Oil: A Prince's Memoir of Iran, from the Shah to the Ayatollah

Manucher Farmanfarmaian

from $5.09

The persian Sphinx: Amir Abbas Hovayda and The riddle of The Iranian Revoution

Abbas Milani

from $31.59

Persian Postcards: Iran After Khomeini

Fred A. Reed

from $7.29

The Women of Deh Koh: Lives in an Iranian Village

Erika Friedl

from $5.59

An ambassador's wife in Iran

Cynthia Helms

from $9.79

All the Shah's Men

Stephen Kinzer

from $6.79

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On Wings of Eagles

Ken Follett

from $3.89

Escape from the Deep: The Epic Story of a Legendary Submarine and her Courageous Crew

Alex Kershaw

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Persian Fire: The First World Empire and the Battle for the West

Tom Holland

from $17.02

Delta Force

Charlie A. Beckwith

from $4.09

Prisoner of Tehran: A Memoir

Marina Nemat

from $3.99

The Road to Oxiana

Robert Byron

from $7.29

Babylon's Ark: The Incredible Wartime Rescue of the Baghdad Zoo

Graham Spence

from $7.09

The Bookseller of Kabul

Åsne Seierstad

from $3.99

The Valleys of the Assassins

Freya Stark

from $8.59

Thermopylae: The Battle for the West

Ernle Bradford

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Iran

The Prince of the Marshes: And Other Occupational Hazards of a Year in Iraq

Rory Stewart

from $4.19

Garden of the Brave in War: Recollections of Iran

Terence O'Donnell

from $5.89

Among the Believers: An Islamic Journey

V.S. Naipaul

from $4.19

Unveiled: Love and Death among the Ayatollahs

Cherry Mosteshar

from $6.09

Every Man A Tiger

Tom Clancy

from $4.59

The Stoning of Soraya M.: A True Story

Freidoune Sahebjam

from $5.89

Iran Awakening: A Memoir of Revolution and Hope

Shirin Ebadi

from $4.19

Nasir Khusraw, the Ruby of Badakhshan: A Portrait of the Persian Poet, Traveller and Philosopher

Alice C. Hunsberger

from $34.19

Ahmad's War, Ahmad's Peace: Surviving Under Saddam, Dying in the New Iraq

Michael Goldfarb

from $4.99

Where God Was Born: A Daring Adventure Through the Bible's Greatest Stories

Bruce Feiler

from $4.19

Falcon's Cry: A Desert Storm Memoir

Michael Donnelly

from $5.99

Between Two Worlds. Escape from Tyranny: Growing Up in the Shadow of Saddam

Zainab Salbi

from $4.79

Empires of the Plain: Henry Rawlinson and the Lost Languages of Babylon

Lesley Adkins

from $6.79

Live From The Battlefield: From Vietnam To Baghdad, 35 Years In The World's War Zones

Peter Arnett

from $5.79

Journey from the Land of No: A Girlhood Caught in Revolutionary Iran

Roya Hakakian

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A Fist in the Hornet's Nest: On the Ground in Baghdad Before, During & After the War

Richard Engel

from $6.09

Even After All This Time: A Story of Love, Revolution, and Leaving Iran

Afschineh Latifi

from $5.39

Spying on the Bomb: American Nuclear Intelligence from Nazi Germany to Iran and North Korea

Jeffrey T. Richelson

from $6.89

Lipstick Jihad: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America And American in Iran

Azadeh Moaveni

from $4.79

Daughter of Persia: A Woman's Journey from Her Father's Harem Through the Islamic Revolution

Dona Munker

from $4.59

Iraq

Churchill's Folly: How Winston Churchill Created Modern Iraq

Christopher Catherwood

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Why Intelligence Fails: Lessons from the Iranian Revolution and the Iraq War

Robert Jervis

from $8.09

The Fall of Baghdad

Jon Lee Anderson

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Curveball: Spies, Lies, and the Man Behind Them: How America Went to War in Iraq

Bob Drogin

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The Longest War: The Iran-Iraq Military Conflict

Dilip Hiro

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Rape of Kuwait

Jean Sasson

from $6.29

Strike Eagle: Flying the F-15E in the Gulf War

William L. Smallwood

from $6.09

A Modern History of the Kurds

David McDowall

from $9.79

Understanding Iraq: The Whole Sweep of Iraqi History, from Genghis Khan's Mongols to the Ottoman Turks to the British Mandate to the American Occupation

William R. Polk

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Desert Storm

Harry G. Summers Jr.

from $6.19

The Occupation of Iraq: Winning the War, Losing the Peace

Ali A. Allawi

from $5.69

American Orientalism: The United States and the Middle East since 1945

Douglas Little

from $5.99

Last Days in Babylon: The History of a Family, the Story of a Nation

Marina Benjamin

from $5.09

A Choice of Enemies: America Confronts the Middle East

Lawrence Freedman

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The Three Trillion Dollar War: The True Cost of the Iraq Conflict

Joseph E. Stiglitz

from $4.89

Late for Tea at the Deer Palace

Tamara Chalabi

from $5.29

Everyday Life in Ancient Mesopotamia

Jean Bottéro

from $5.09

My Year in Iraq: The Struggle to Build a Future of Hope

L. Paul Bremer III

from $4.99

Iran and Iraq: Religion, War, and Geopolitics

Philip Wolny

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Middle East

Guests of the Ayatollah: The Iran Hostage Crisis, The First Battle in America's War With Militant Islam

Mark Bowden

from $4.99

Empire of the Mind: A History of Iran

Michael Axworthy

from $6.19

Cobra II: The Inside Story of the Invasion and Occupation of Iraq

Michael R. Gordon

from $5.09

For The Love of a Child

Betty Mahmoody

from $5.19

Things I've Been Silent About

Azar Nafisi

from $4.79

Tales Of Persia: Missionary Stories From Islamic Iran

William McElwee Miller

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Night Draws Near: Iraq's People in the Shadow of America's War

Anthony Shadid

from $3.89

History of the Persian Empire

Albert T. Olmstead

from $9.19

Give War a Chance: Eyewitness Accounts of Mankind's Struggle Against Tyranny, Injustice, and Alcohol-Free Beer

P.J. O'Rourke

from $4.79

Very Thin Line: Iran-Contra Affairs

Theodore Draper

from $6.49

Into the Storm: A Study in Command

Tom Clancy

from $4.39

Firewall: The Iran-Contra Conspiracy and Cover-Up

Lawrence E. Walsh

from $5.09

Mesopotamia: The Mighty Kings (Lost Civilizations)

Time-Life Books

from $5.49

The Persian Puzzle: The Conflict Between Iran and America

Kenneth Pollack

from $5.19

A History of Modern Iran

Ervand Abrahamian

from $7.09

The Ayatollah Begs to Differ: The Paradox of Modern Iran

Hooman Majd

from $4.19

The Culture of Terrorism

Noam Chomsky

from $5.49

The Devil We Know: Dealing with the New Iranian Superpower

Robert B. Baer

from $4.99

The Nightingale's Song

Robert Timberg

from $4.19

Treacherous Alliance: The Secret Dealings of Israel, Iran, and the United States

Trita Parsi

from $9.49

Middle Eastern History Books

Mirrors of the Unseen: Journeys in Iran

Jason Elliot

from $3.99

The Mantle of the Prophet

Roy Mottahedeh

from $4.79

The Guts to Try: The Untold Story of the Iran Hostage Rescue Mission by the On-Scene Desert Commander

James H. Kyle

from $8.09

Thieves of Baghdad: One Marine's Passion to Recover the World's Greatest Stolen Treasures

Matthew Bogdanos

from $4.79

October Surprise

Barbara Honegger

from $5.39

Life in the Ancient Near East, 3100-332 B.C.E.

Daniel C. Snell

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Presidents' Secret Wars: CIA and Pentagon Covert Operations Since World War II

John Prados

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In Search of the Lost Mountains of Noah: The Discovery of the Real Mt. Ararat

David Halbrook

from $6.99

Ark Fever (Legend Chaser)

Robert Cornuke

from $5.09

Moving Mountains: Lessons in Leadership and Logistics from the Gulf War

Jeffrey L. Cruikshank

from $6.09

The Generals' War: The Inside Story of the Conflict in the Gulf

Bernard E. Trainor

from $5.09

Persians: Masters of the Empire (Lost Civilizations)

Time-Life Books

from $6.19

Reset

Stephen Kinzer

from $6.29

No Room For Error: The Covert Operations of America's Special Tactics Units from Iran To Afghanistan

John T. Carney Jr.

from $4.79

War of Necessity, War of Choice: A Memoir of Two Iraq Wars

Richard N. Haass

from $4.89

Peacock Prince

Abbas Milani

from $6.59

October Surprise: America's Hostages in Iran and the Election of Ronald Reagan

Gary G. Sick

from $5.19

Saddam's Secrets

Georges Hormuz Sada

from $4.79

She Went to War: The Rhonda Cornum Story

Rhonda Cornum

from $5.09

Mission: Black List #1: The Inside Story of the Search for Saddam Hussein---As Told by the Soldier Who Masterminded His Capture

Eric Maddox

from $6.29

Military History Books

Genesis 1948: The First Arab-Israeli War

Dan Kurzman

from $3.99

Desert Storm: The War in the Persian Gulf

Time-Life Books

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The Carrier War

Edwin P. Hoyt

from $7.59

Military Lessons Of The Gulf War

Bruce George

from $5.19

McCoy's Marines: Darkside to Baghdad

John Koopman

from $5.29

Triumph in the Desert: The Challenge, the Fighting, the Legacy

Ray Cave

from $4.69

Faces in a Mirror: Memoirs from Exile

اشرف پهلوی

from $6.99

The Fire This Time: U.S. War Crimes in the Gulf

Ramsey Clark

from $6.49

Jihad! Secret War In Afghanistan

Tom Carew

from $5.69

Lessons Of Modern War Volume II: The Iran-Iraq War

Anthony H. Cordesman

from $21.89

In the Eye of Desert Storm: Photographers of the Gulf War

C.D.B. Bryan

from $5.69

Baghdad Diaries: A Woman's Chronicle of War and Exile

Nuha Al-Radi

from $5.69

Saddam Hussein: The Politics of Revenge

Saïd K. Aburish

from $4.89

On Strategy II: A Critical Analysis of the Gulf War

Harry G. Summers Jr.

from $6.39

Armies of the Gulf War (Elite)

Gordon L. Rottman

from $11.49

Iron Soldiers: How America's 1st Armored Division Crushed Iraq's Elite Republican Guard

Tom Carhart

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The Gulf War 1991 (Essential Histories)

Alastair Finlan

from $8.09

The Air Campaign: Planning for Combat (Future Warfare Series, Vol. III )

John A. Warden III

from $5.09

The Long Road to Baghdad: A History of U.S. Foreign Policy from the 1970s to the Present

Lloyd C. Gardner

from $9.79

Shadows in the Desert: Ancient Persia at War (General Military)

Kaveh Farrokh

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Politics & Government

Feind Im Eigenen Land: Mein Doppelleben Als Cia Agent Bei Den Iranischen Revolutionsgarden

Reza Kahlili

from $4.89

Target Iran: The Truth About the White House's Plans for Regime Change

Scott Ritter

from $5.59

Then They Came for Me: A Family's Story of Love, Captivity, and Survival

Aimee Molloy

from $4.99

Lost History: Contras, Cocaine, the Press & 'Project Truth'

Robert Parry

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The Secret Government: The Constitution in Crisis : With Excerpts from an Essay on Watergate

Bill Moyers

from $5.49

The History of Iran (The Greenwood Histories of the Modern Nations)

Elton L. Daniel

from $4.79

Taken Hostage: The Iran Hostage Crisis and America's First Encounter with Radical Islam (Politics and Society in Twentieth Century America)

David Farber

from $4.39

Modern Iran: Roots and Results of Revolution

Nikki R. Keddie

from $4.99

Iran: A People Interrupted

Hamid Dabashi

from $5.79

All Fall Down: America's Tragic Encounter With Iran

Gary G. Sick

from $5.09

Desert Shield To Desert Storm: The Second Gulf War

Dilip Hiro

from $6.49

Patriot of Persia: Muhammad Mossadegh and a Tragic Anglo-American Coup

Christopher de Bellaigue

from $6.79

The Unthinkable Revolution in Iran

Charles Kurzman

from $9.19

Targeting Iran (City Lights Open Media)

Ervand Abrahamian

from $5.19

Turban for the Crown: The Islamic Revolution in Iran (Studies in Middle Eastern History)

Said Amir Arjomand

from $5.99

The Conspirators: Secrets of an Iran-Contra Insider

Al Martin

from $7.09

Our Man in Tehran: The True Story Behind the Secret Mission to Save Six Americans during the Iran Hostage Crisis and the Foreign Ambassador Who Worked with the CIA to Bring Them Home

Robert A. Wright

from $4.19

Iran Between Two Revolutions

Ervand Abrahamian

from $22.59

Muqtada: Muqtada al-Sadr, the Shia Revival, and the Struggle for Iraq

Patrick Cockburn

from $5.09

Endgame : Solving the Iraq Problem -- Once and For All

Scott Ritter

from $4.19

Common themes in these books on Iran include history, politics, culture, religion, war, and personal experiences. Many of the books focus on the complex relationship between Iran and the United States, including historical events such as the 1953 coup and the Iran-Contra scandal. The Islamic Revolution and its impact on Iranian society is also a common theme. Additionally, there are several memoirs that provide personal accounts of growing up in Iran or experiencing political turmoil firsthand. Travelogues and accounts of ancient civilizations offer insights into Iranian culture and history. Finally, there are books that explore broader topics such as human rights, women's rights, and the role of religion in society.

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