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Criticism of David Crist's book Twilight War

CASMII Media Watch:: by Cyrus Safdari (source: Iran Affairs) August 7, 2012

Having perused the much-lauded book by David Crist, I can't help but notice that it is not only light on citations but the material on Iran, and Iran's nuclear program in particular, is either flat wrong or merely a reinforcement of conventional wisdom, doused in a good bit of innuendo and credulously passed along as fact with barely an acknowledgement of contrary information. ››read more


        Editor's note: David Crist is a US "government historian" and adviser to the United States Central Command. His recent book: THE TWILIGHT WAR The Secret History of America’s Thirty-Year Conflict With Iran has just been published.