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Uskowi, Nader 1948-

Temperature rising: Iran's revolutionary guards and wars in the Middle East Nader Uskowi. - Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield; 2019 - xvii, 207 p:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

ISBN: 9781538121740 1538121743

Source: 9781538121740 Ingram Content Group

Nat. Bib. No.: GBB917073 bnb

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Iran. Sipāh-i Pāsdārān-i Inqilāb-i Islāmī.
Iran. Sipāh-i Pāsdārān-i Inqilāb-i Islāmī.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Islamic fundamentalism--Iran.
State-sponsored terrorism--Iran.
Terrorists--Training of--Iran.
Paramilitary forces--Iran.
Military training camps--Iran.
Shīʻah--Iran.
Islam and politics--Iran.
Islam and politics.
Islamic fundamentalism.
Military training camps.
Paramilitary forces.
Shīʻah.
State-sponsored terrorism.
Terrorists--Training of.
HISTORY / Military / Other.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Military Science.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Iran.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: UA853.I7 / U84 2019