Temperature rising : Iran's revolutionary guards and wars in the Middle East / / Nader Uskowi
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| Autore: |
Uskowi Nader <1948->
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| Titolo: |
Temperature rising : Iran's revolutionary guards and wars in the Middle East / / Nader Uskowi
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| Pubblicazione: | Lanham : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , [2019] |
| ©2019 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xvii, 207 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 355.3/1 |
| Soggetto topico: | Islamic fundamentalism - Iran |
| Terrorists - Training of - Iran | |
| State-sponsored terrorism - Iran | |
| Shīʻah - Iran | |
| Paramilitary forces - Iran | |
| Islam and politics - Iran | |
| Military training camps - Iran | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-198) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | The rising Shia militancy in the Middle East -- Iran at war -- The Shia Liberation Army -- History of the Quds Force -- The years of revolution and war -- Gateways to Afghanistan and Iraq -- Uprisings, civil war, and insurgencies -- The Quds Force in action -- The road to Syria -- Back to Iraq -- Sanaa calling -- Unfinished business in Afghanistan -- The way ahead -- Resourcing the Quds Force operations -- Long road, uncertain future. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The story of Iran's Revolutionary Guards and 200,000 Shia militias fighting to establish an arc of influence across the Middle East. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Temperature rising |
| ISBN: | 1-5381-2174-3 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910828439803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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