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Chess with the Doomsday Machine (Shatranj ba Mashin-e Qiamat) (Persian: شطرنج با ماشین قیامت) is a novel about the Iran-Iraq war by Habib Ahmadzadeh. In 1980, an attack on the Iranian city of Abadan marked the beginning of the Iran-Iraq war. Hundreds of thousands of people fled the badly damaged city but a small number of civilians chose to stay, living in a city under siege. The story focuses on the experiences of Moosa, a young Abadani soldier defending his home town. He has been chosen to assist in destroying the enemy's "Doomsday Machine", a sophisticated radar system.

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  • Chess with the Doomsday Machine (en)
  • Shatranj ba Mashin-e Qiamat (fr)
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  • Chess with the Doomsday Machine (Shatranj ba Mashin-e Qiamat) (Persian: شطرنج با ماشین قیامت) is a novel about the Iran-Iraq war by Habib Ahmadzadeh. In 1980, an attack on the Iranian city of Abadan marked the beginning of the Iran-Iraq war. Hundreds of thousands of people fled the badly damaged city but a small number of civilians chose to stay, living in a city under siege. The story focuses on the experiences of Moosa, a young Abadani soldier defending his home town. He has been chosen to assist in destroying the enemy's "Doomsday Machine", a sophisticated radar system. (en)
  • Échecs avec la machine Doomsday (Chess with the Doomsday Machine) (Shatranj ba Mashin-e Qiamat) (persan : شطرنج با ماشین قیامت) est un roman sur la guerre Iran-Irak par Habib Ahmadzadeh. En 1980, une attaque contre la ville iranienne d' Abadan a marqué le début de la guerre Iran-Irak. Des centaines de milliers de personnes ont fui la ville gravement endommagée, mais un petit nombre de civils ont choisi de rester, vivant dans une ville assiégée. L'histoire se concentre sur les expériences de Moosa, un jeune soldat abadani défendant sa ville natale. Il a été choisi pour aider à détruire la "Doomsday Machine" ennemie, un système radar sophistiqué. (fr)
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  • شطرنج با ماشین قیامت (fa)
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  • Habib Ahmadzadeh (en)
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  • Chess with the Doomsday Machine (Shatranj ba Mashin-e Qiamat) (Persian: شطرنج با ماشین قیامت) is a novel about the Iran-Iraq war by Habib Ahmadzadeh. In 1980, an attack on the Iranian city of Abadan marked the beginning of the Iran-Iraq war. Hundreds of thousands of people fled the badly damaged city but a small number of civilians chose to stay, living in a city under siege. The story focuses on the experiences of Moosa, a young Abadani soldier defending his home town. He has been chosen to assist in destroying the enemy's "Doomsday Machine", a sophisticated radar system. (en)
  • Échecs avec la machine Doomsday (Chess with the Doomsday Machine) (Shatranj ba Mashin-e Qiamat) (persan : شطرنج با ماشین قیامت) est un roman sur la guerre Iran-Irak par Habib Ahmadzadeh. En 1980, une attaque contre la ville iranienne d' Abadan a marqué le début de la guerre Iran-Irak. Des centaines de milliers de personnes ont fui la ville gravement endommagée, mais un petit nombre de civils ont choisi de rester, vivant dans une ville assiégée. L'histoire se concentre sur les expériences de Moosa, un jeune soldat abadani défendant sa ville natale. Il a été choisi pour aider à détruire la "Doomsday Machine" ennemie, un système radar sophistiqué. (fr)
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