Cover story
Lord Curzon: "The British Foreign Secretary effectively controlled
the politics of Iran between 1918 and 1923, ostensibly in the defense of
India. But according to the British Press, having discovered Persia in
his travels as a younger man, Curzon thought he owned the country."
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and the Rise of Reza Shah, by Cyrus Ghani
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