A Victorian Holocaust: Iran In The Great Famine Of 1869Û1873

Little is known about the Great Famine of 1869-1873, possibly the greatest calamity in the history of Iran. Using a variety of primary sources, including American missionary reports, this book describes and quantifies the devastation of the Great Famine of 1869-73 that killed 10-12 million Iranians, amounting to two-thirds of the population.

• | Author: Mohammad Gholi Majd
• | Publisher: Hamilton Books
• | Publication Date: Nov 22, 2017
• | Number of Pages: 134 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover/History
• | ISBN-10: 0761870148
• | ISBN-13: 9780761870142