The Iran-Iraq War: New International Perspectives

by Bryan Gibson and Nigel John Ashton

Book Overview

This volume offers a wide-ranging examination of the Iran-Iraq War (1980-88), featuring fresh regional and international perspectives derived from recently available new archival material.

Three decades ago Iran and Iraq became embroiled in a devastating eight-year war which served to re-define the international relations of the Gulf region. The Iran-Iraq War stands as an anomaly in the Cold War era; it was the only significant conflict...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138831905
• ISBN13: 9781138831902
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 8.9"