Atabaki, Touraj.

Iran and the First World War : Battleground of the Great Powers. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (240 pages) - 20120730 Series ; v.20120730 . - 20120730 Series .

Front Cover -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Table of Contents -- List of Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Note on Transliteration -- 1. The First World War, Great Power Rivalries and the Emergence of a Political Community in Iran -- 2. The Iranian Provisional Government -- 3. Going East: The Ottomans' Secret Service Activities in Iran -- 4. Iranian Nationalism and the Government Gendarmerie -- 5. A Kurdish Warlord on the Turkish-Persian Frontier in the Early Twentieth Century: Isma'il Aqa Simko -- 6. Ahmad Kasravi on the Revolt of Sheikh Mohammad Khiyabani -- 7. Pan-Turkism and Iranian Nationalism -- 8. The Populists of Rasht: Pan-Islamism and the Role of the Central Powers -- 9. The Council for International Propaganda and the Establishment of the Iranian Communist Party -- Notes -- Index.

9781786724670


World War, 1914-1918-Iran.


Electronic books.

DS315 .I73 2006

955.051