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Abrahamian, Ervand, 1940-

The coup : 1953, the CIA, and the roots of modern U.S.-Iranian relations / Ervand Abrahamian. - New York, N.Y. : New Press, c2013. - xxiii, 277 p. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-264) and index.

Chronology -- Leading personalities -- Oil nationalization -- Anglo-Iranian negotiations -- The Coup -- Legacy.

"A history of the CIA's 1953 coup in Iran and its aftermath"--Provided by publisher.

ISBN: 9781595588265 (hardcover : alkaline paper) : $26.95 1595588264 (hardcover : alkaline paper)

LCCN: 2012031402

Subjects--Corporate Names:
United States. Central Intelligence Agency --History--20th century.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Petroleum industry and trade--Political aspects--History--Iran--20th century.
Petroleum industry and trade--Political aspects--History--United States--20th century.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Iran--History--Coup d'etat, 1953.
Iran--Politics and government--1941-1979.
Iran--Foreign relations--United States.
United States--Foreign relations--Iran.
Iran--Foreign relations--Great Britain.
Great Britain--Foreign relations--Iran.

LC Class. No.: DS318.6 / .A26 2013

Dewey Class. No.: 955.05/3