My turn to speak : Iran, the revolution & secret deals with the U.S. / Abol Hassan Bani-Sadr; Jean-Charles Deniau; L. Bruce Laingen.
Material type: TextPublication details: Washington : Brassey's (US), ©1991.ISBN:- 9780080405636
- DS318.85 .B3613 1991
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Shelf Books | Al-Ghazali Library | Books | DS318.85.B3613 1991 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 001188 |
Translation of: Le complot des ayatollahs.
Includes index.
An evolving regime. -A strange form of Islam. -Reagan and Khomeini: the agreement. -Reagan short-circuits Carter. -Face-off with the mullahs. -Old acquaintances: Saddam Hussein and Khomeini. -War: a blessing for the mullahs. -Toward confrontation with Khomeini. -Toward perpetual war: July 1981-July 1982. -1982-1985: Khomeini pulls the strings. -The regime vacillates. Irangate exposed. -Khomeini swallows the poison of defeat.
Includes material on Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, the "October Surprise" controversy, and the Ayatollah Khomeini.