At the Dawn of the Cold War: The Soviet-American Crisis over Iranian Azerbaijan, 1941-1946

by Cəmil Həsənli and Jamil Hasanli

For half a century, the United States and the Soviet Union were in conflict. But how and where did the Cold War begin? Jamil Hasanli answers these intriguing questions in At the Dawn of the Cold War. He argues that the intergenerational crisis over Iranian Azerbaijan (1945-1946) was the first event that brought the Soviet Union to a confrontation with the United States and Britain after the period of cooperation between them during World War II. Based...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0742540553
• ISBN13: 9780742540552
• Release Date: June 2006
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 424 Pages
• Weight: 1.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 7.2" x 9.4"