Memoirs of Ardeshir Zahedi Volume II: 1954-1965 |
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| Author:
| Zahedi, Ardeshir |
| ISBN: | 978-1-58814-065-4 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2010 |
| Publisher: | Ibex Publishers, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $40.00 |
Book Description:
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Text in Persian. Volume II covers the period 1954 to 1965. In it a fascinating first-hand account is given of significant historical events including: his friendship with Princess Shahnaz, the Shah's only child and how it developed into love and then marriage; the last years and the passing of his father Fazlollah Zahedi the former Prime Minister; the Shah's separation from Soraya and Zahedi's role in helping to find a new queen; his ambassadorships to the United States and England and...
More DescriptionText in Persian. Volume II covers the period 1954 to 1965. In it a fascinating first-hand account is given of significant historical events including: his friendship with Princess Shahnaz, the Shah's only child and how it developed into love and then marriage; the last years and the passing of his father Fazlollah Zahedi the former Prime Minister; the Shah's separation from Soraya and Zahedi's role in helping to find a new queen; his ambassadorships to the United States and England and his friendships with the powerful and famous of both countries; and his later divorce from Princess Shahnaz. The Shah's important state visit to India and Pakistan; the relations between Iran and England; as well as the attempt on the life of the Shah in 1965 are also discussed.