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050	1	4	_a415 DS 254.5 _bI65 2006
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245	0	0	_aIran : _bthe essential guide to a country on the brink / _cEncyclopaedia Britannica.
260			_aHoboken, N.J. : _bJohn Wiley & Sons, _cc2006.
300			_ax, 226 p. : _bill., maps ; _c22 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 221-226).
505	0		_aIntroduction by Stephen Kinzer -- Afghanistan : "Operation Enduring Freedom" -- Ahmadinejad, Mahmoud -- Armed forces -- "Axis of evil" -- A closer look : Bush, Iraq, and the world, by Strobe Talbott -- Clerics -- The constitutional revolution (1905) -- Culture -- Cyrus the great -- Darius I -- Dynastic history -- Ebadi, Shirin -- Economy -- Farsi and other languages -- Flag -- Iran-Contra Affair -- Iran hostage crisis -- Iran-Iraq war -- Iraq: "Operation Iraqi Freedom" -- A closer look: warfare in the 21st century, by Peter Saracino -- The Islamic revolution (1978-1979) -- The Islamic world -- Judicial system -- Khamenei, (Ayatollah) Ali -- Khatami, Mohammad -- Khomeini, (Ayatollah) Ruhollah -- Kurds -- Land -- Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi -- Mosaddeq, Mohammad -- Oil -- People -- Persia -- Political system -- Rafsanjani, Ali Akbar Hashemi -- Reforms -- The revolutionary guards -- Reza Shah Pahlavi -- Schools -- Shah 'Abbas I -- Shah Isma'il -- Shariʻah -- Shiʻites -- Sunni -- Tehran -- The United Nations -- A closer look : the UN Security Council, by Edward C. Luck -- Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) -- The white revolution (1963) -- World heritage sites -- Xerxes I.
505	0		_aForeword by Stephen Kinzer -- Abbas I -- Afghanistan : "Operation Enduring Freedom" -- Armed forces -- "Axis of evil" -- A closer look : Bush, Iraq, and the world by Strobe Talbott -- Clerics -- The constitutional revolution -- Culture -- Cyrus the great -- Darius -- Dynastic history -- Ebadi, Shirin -- Economy -- Farsi and other languages -- Flag -- Iran-Contra Affair -- Iran hostage crisis -- Iran-Iraq war -- Islamic revolution -- The Islamic world -- Ismaʻil I -- Judicial system -- Khamenei, (Ayatollah) Ali -- Khatami, Mohammad -- Khomeini, (Ayatollah) Ruhollah -- Kurds -- Land -- Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi -- Mosaddeq, Mohammad -- Oil -- "Operation Iraqi Freedom" -- A closer look : warfare in the 21st century, by Peter Saracino -- People -- Persia -- Political system -- Rafsanjani, Ali Akbar Hashemi -- Reforms -- The revolutionary guards -- Reza Shah Pahlavi -- Schools -- Shariʻah -- Shiʻites -- Sunni -- Tehran -- The United Nations -- A closer look : the UN Security Council, Edward C. Luck -- Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) -- The white revolution -- World heritage sites -- Xerxes I.
651		0	_aIran.
710	2		_aEncyclopaedia Britannica, inc.
856	4	1	_3Table of contents only _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0515/2005018251.html
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