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The Great Famine & Genocide in Iran: 1917-1919
Mohammad Gholi Majd
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At least 8–10 million Iranians out of a population of 18–20 million died of starvation and disease during the famine of 1917–1919. The Iranian holocaust was the biggest calamity of World War I and one of the worst genocides of the 20th century, yet it remained concealed for nearly a century. The 2003 edition of this book relied primarily on US diplomatic records and memoirs of British officers who served in Iran in World War I, but in this edition these documents have been supplemented with US military records, British official sources, memoirs, diaries of notable Iranians, and a wide ... Read more
At least 8–10 million Iranians out of a population of 18–20 million died of starvation and disease during the famine of 1917–1919. The Iranian holocaust was the biggest calamity of World War I and one of the worst genocides of the 20th century, yet it remained concealed for nearly a century. The 2003 edition of this book relied primarily on US diplomatic records and memoirs of British officers who served in Iran in World War I, but in this edition these documents have been supplemented with US military records, British official sources, memoirs, diaries of notable Iranians, and a wide ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University Press of America
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780761861676
SKU
V9780761861676
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About Mohammad Gholi Majd
Mohammad Gholi Majd is the author of numerous books on Iranian history during the 20th century. He holds a PhD in agricultural economics from Cornell University.
Reviews for The Great Famine & Genocide in Iran: 1917-1919
Majd brings the Persian famine, an issue that in the past has received very little attention, to the forefront.
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