The Great Famine & Genocide in Iran

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The book delves into the catastrophic famine in Iran from 1917 to 1919, which resulted in the death of 8-10 million people, marking it as a significant yet overlooked genocide during World War I. This edition enhances the original research with newly uncovered US military records, British sources, and Iranian perspectives, including memoirs and newspaper reports. Additionally, it features a new chapter detailing Iran's military and political landscape during the war, offering a thorough and nuanced examination of this tragic historical event.