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Vol. 1: 1986. - 418 S. : zahlr. Ill., zahlr. Tab., 7 graph. Darst. - ISBN 0-521-32322-3
Volume 1 traces the history of the bank from its foundation in 1889 as "The Imperial Bank of Persia", through the years it was the state bank of Iran, and its development of modern banking in that country, to the ending of its links in 1952. The Bank's history has great importance for an understanding of the economic and political history of Iran, and of Britain's diplomatic and economic relations with Iran. The Bank played a vital role in the region, and in the "great game" between Britain and Russia. During the inter-war years its history was enmeshed with the Pahlavi dynasty and the rise of Iranian nationalism
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by: Tignor, Robert L.
Published: Cairo : American Univ. in Cairo Press, 1989
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