Reminiscences of Jack C. Miklos : oral history, 1986.

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Reminiscences of Jack C. Miklos : oral history, 1986.

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Early life in Moscow, Idaho; Gonzaga University, Spokane, Washington; foreign service in Morocco, 1949; Iran, 1957-59: Plan Organization, 1959, economic and political situation, Central Intelligence Agency, World Bank aid, International Monetary Fund aid; graduate studies for political science and economics at Stanford, 1958-1960; Iran Director in Washington, 1969-1974; US military aid, Iranian-American relations, Nixon policy toward Iran, oil crisis of 1970s; Deputy Chief of Mission in Iran, 1974-78; discussion of AWAC aircraft; the role of SAVAK; Iran's involvement in Vietnam; American business in Iran; Iranian economy and Shah's attempts to. control inflation; human rights in Iran, student demonstrations; Carter's diplomacy policies; escalating tension between Iran and United States in 1977-78; Iran's repression of riots; Shah's declining power and poor health; American embassy policy during 1977-78, William Casey and Richard Helms; evaluation of America's policy in Iran throughout the 1970s; fall of Shah; impressions of Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi, Tom Wailes, Jamshid Amuzegar, John F. Kennedy, Ali Amini, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Douglas MacArthur II, Joe Sisco, Gary Sick, Richard Hallock, Jimmy Carter.

Transcript: 248 leaves.Tape: 3 cassettes.

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

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

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