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Masoud: Memoirs of an Iranian Rebel

Masoud: Memoirs of an Iranian Rebel

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Political BiographiesGeneral Middle Eastern HistoryGeneral Political Science

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ISBN10: 0863563740
ISBN13: 9780863563744
Publisher: Saqi Books
Published: Feb 1 2004
Pages: 480
Weight: 1.15
Height: 1.37 Width: 5.44 Depth: 7.98
Language: English
Growing up in the aftermath of the 1953 CIA coup in Iran exposed the young Masoud Banisadr to extremes of wealth and poverty, loyalty and betrayal. study, he decided to join the Iranian Mohajedin, an organization fighting to dislodge the regime that took power following the 1979 revolution. life to pursue the revolution. But it wasn't long before the dream turned sour. The Mojahedin's revolutionary fervour demanded more than total sacrifice: he was pressured to divorce his beloved wife, alienate himself from his family and career, and remain separated for over a decade from his children. tell his story. once a passionate and terrifying account of one man's revolutionary journey, it is also a poignant warning against the dangers of extremism.

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