Persian Gulf Command: A History of the Second World War in Iran and Iraq

by Ashley Jackson and Ashley Jackson

Book Overview

A new history of the long-overlooked WWII theater in Iran and Iraq, its unrecognized significance, and its impact on local society and politics

This dynamic history is the first to construct a total picture of the experience and impact of World War II in Iran and Iraq. Contending that these two countries were more important to the Allied forces' war operations than has ever been acknowledged, historian Ashley Jackson investigates the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300221967
• ISBN13: 9780300221961
• Release Date: June 2018
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 1.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.3" x 9.3"