All the Shah's Men: An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror by Stephen Kinzer

All the Shah's Men: An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror

Stephen Kinzer

296 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction history politics informative fast-paced
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With a thrilling narrative that sheds much light on recent events, this national bestseller brings to life the 1953 CIA coup in Iran that ousted the country's elected prime minister, ushered in a quarter-century of brutal rule under the Shah, and ...

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informative 95%
reflective 41%
dark 30%
sad 30%
tense 23%
challenging 18%
adventurous 13%
emotional 11%
inspiring 4%
hopeful 2%
mysterious 2%

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medium 60%
fast 34%
slow 4%

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