Representing Iran in East Germany

Economic and political relations with Iran were a primary concern for the German Democratic Republic leadership and dominated the GDR''s press. This is the first book to analyse the representation of Iran in the media, from the GDR''s formation in 1949 until 1989, the last complete year before its demise. Covering key events, such as the overthrow of the Mossadegh government in 1953, the White Rev...