Immortal: A Military History of Iran and Its Armed ForcesImmortal is the only single-volume English-language survey of IranOCOs military history." |
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Chapter 1 | 11 |
Chapter 2 | 41 |
Chapter 3 | 61 |
Chapter 4 | 91 |
Chapter 5 | 125 |
Chapter 6 | 151 |
Chapter 7 | 181 |
Chapter 8 | 211 |
Chapter 9 | 242 |
Chapter 10 | 299 |
Notes | 327 |
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