Losing Hearts and Minds

Matthew K. Shannon provides readers with a reminder of a brief and congenial phase of the relationship between the United States and Iran . In Losing Hearts and Minds , Shannon tells the story of an influx of Iranian students to American college campuses between 1950 and 1979 that globalized U.S. institutions of higher education and produced alliances between Iranian youths and progressive Americans. Losing Hearts and Minds is a narrative rife with historical ironies. Because of its superpower c