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The Crisis: The President, the Prophet, and the Shah-1979 and the Coming of Militant Islam
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Publisher Little Brown & Co
Publication date October 27, 2004
Pages 470
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780316323949
ISBN-10 0316323942
Dimensions 1.50 by 6.25 by 9.50 in.
Weight 1.90 lbs.
Availability§ Out of Print
Original list price $26.95
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An account of the 444-day Iran hostage crisis describes how a mob of students, inspired by a then-virtually unknown Khomeini, seized the American embassy in 1979, in a chronicle that documents the year they spent as political prisoners, the contributions of such figures as Jimmy Carter and the Shah, and the doomed Desert One rescue mission. By the author of Shooting the Moon. 25,000 first printing.
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9780316323949 | details & prices | 470 pages | 6.25 × 9.50 × 1.50 in. | 1.90 lbs | List price $26.95
About: An account of the 444-day Iran hostage crisis describes how a mob of students, inspired by a then-virtually unknown Khomeini, seized the American embassy in 1979, in a chronicle that documents the contributions of such figures as Jimmy Carter and the Shah, and the doomed Desert One rescue mission.

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