Reminiscences of Theodore L. Eliot: oral history, 1986.

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Reminiscences of Theodore L. Eliot: oral history, 1986.

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Early experiences in United States Foreign Service; Financial Officer of U.S. Embassy, Tehran; political and economic problems facing regime of the Shah of Iran in 1960s; U.S. defense credit program to Iran; impressions of the Shah, Julius Holmes, Armin Meyer; problems of the Shah's reform programs; Iranian dealings with the Soviet Union; Country Director for Iran, U.S. State Department, 1966-1969; relations between the Shah and U.S. oil companies; British withdrawal from the Persian Gulf, 1971; Shah's visits to U.S.; U.S. policy towards Iran during early stages of Nixon administration; Ambassador to Afghanistan, 1973.

Transcript: 88 leaves.Tape: 3 cassettes.

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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