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200 10$aBritish policy in Persia, 1918-1925 /$fHoushang Sabahi
210  1$aPortland, Or. :$cF. Cass,$d1990.
215   $a1 online resource (279 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
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311   $a0-7146-3377-1 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references.
327   $aPreliminaries; CONTENTS; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Finance: The Power of the Purse; 2 Force  The Diplomacy of Violence; 3. Soviet Landing at Enzeli; 4 Persian Communists; 5 Zero Sum Game; 6 Anglo American Partnership; 7. Britain's Reaction to Reza Khan's Ascendancy; 8 Reza Khan's Rise to Supreme Power; Notes; Bibliography; Index
330   $aViewed from the perspective of Whitehall, Persia was a crossroadswhere Britain's European and Indian interests met. Control of Persiaby any European power was bound to jeopardize the security ofBritish India. A threat to India could in turn be used as a lever toupset the balance of power in Europe. To forestall this danger, Britaintried various policies. At first London and India hesitantlyexperimented with the policy of bringing Persia into the Britishsphere of influence either by contracting an alliance with her or byturning her into a protectorate. Persia's crushing defeat in the warwith Ru
606   $aInternational relations
607   $aGreat Britain$xForeign relations$y1910-1936
607   $aGreat Britain$xForeign relations$zIran
607   $aIran$xForeign relations$zGreat Britain
615  0$aInternational relations.
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