| Title: |
Reminiscences of Douglas MacArthur II
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP90-A6
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
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| Collection: |
Iranian-American Relations Project
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| Description: |
Decision to join the Foreign Service; Ambassador to France during German occupation, 1940-1942; State Department counselor, 1953-1957; impressions of Iran during early 1950s; Ambassador to Japan: United States-Japan Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security; Ambassador to Iran, 1969; impressions of the Shah of Iran; political stance of educated youth in Iran; problems leading to downfall of Shah's regime; sale of arms to Iran; the Shah's foreign policy in the Middle East; politics involving the sale of oil.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 64 leaves, Tape: 2 cassettes
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact the Foundation for Iranian Studies for Information.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1985 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
MacArthur, Douglas, 1909-
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1909
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| Speaker occupation: |
Diplomat
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| Age at speaking: |
76
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| Document date: |
1985
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| Interviewer: |
Burr, William
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| Organizations discussed: |
U.S. Department of State
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| Locations discussed: |
Asia; Iran; Japan; North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Ambassadors--United States; Asia; Diplomacy; Diplomats--United States; Iran; Iran--Foreign relations--United States; Iran--History--1945-; Japan; Japan--Foreign relations--United States; North America; Oral history; Petroleum industry and trade; U.S. Department of State; United States; United States--Foreign relations--1945-; United States--Foreign relations--Iran; United States--Foreign relations--Japan
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
MacArthur, Douglas 1909-
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0021191-16630
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