Iran: The Untold Story

One of the best-informed men in the Middle East, Mohamed Heikal met and interviewed most of the principal figures in the Iranian conflict, including the late Shah and Ayatollah Khomeini.Heikal tells us what happened in the last days of the Shah’s regime. He discloses for the first time what Khomeini’s forces knew about American intentions and how they uncovered our secrets.The author is a working journalist. He served as a minister of foreign affairs and minister of information for Gamel Abdel Nasser and was editor of Al Ahram, the leading newspaper of the Arab world, prior to his arrest by Anwar Sadat in 1981.