Introduction: Empires and Revolutions : Iranian-Russian Encounters since 1800 / Stephanie Cronin
The Impact of Imperial Russia and the Soviet Union on Qajar and Pahlavi Iran : Notes toward a Revisionist Historiography / Afshin Matin-asghari
Part One. Romanovs and Qajars
The early Qajars and the Russian Wars / Maziar Behrooz
Khosrow Mirza's mission to Saint Petersburg in 1829 / Firuza Abdullaeva
Russian Land Acquisition in Iran : 1828 to 1911 / Morteza Nourai and Vanessa Martin
How Russia hosted the entrepreneur who gave them indigestion : New revelations on Hajj Kazem Malek al-Tujjar / Fatema Soudavar
Deserters, Converts, Cossacks and Revolutionaries : Russians in Iranian Military Service, 1800-1920 / Stephanie Cronin
Part Two. Revolutionary Russia and Iran; Revolutionary Iran and Russia
The Question of the Iranian Ijtima'iyun-e 'Amiyun Party / Sohrab Yazdani
Georgian Sources on the Iranian Constitutional Revolution (1905-1911) : Sergo Gamdlishvili's Memoirs of the Gilan Resistance / Iago Gocheleishvili
Constitutionalists and Cossacks : the Constitutional Movement and Russian Intervention in Tabriz, 1907-1911 / James Clark
Part Three. Pahlavi Iran and the Soviet Union
Duping the British and outwitting the Russians : Iran's foreign policy, the "Bolshevik threat," and the genesis of the Soviet-Iranian Treaty of 1921 / Oliver Bast
The Comintern, the Soviet Union and Working Class Militancy in Interwar Iran / Touraj Atabaki
An Iranian-Russian Cinematic Encounter / Emily Jane O'Dell
The Impact of Soviet Contact on Iranian Theatre : Abdolhossein Nushin and the Tudeh Party / Saeed Talajooy
Part Four. The Islamic Republic and post-Soviet Russia
Iran, Russia and Tajikistan's Civil War / Muriel Atkin
Iran and Russia : a Tactical Entente / Clément Therme.