Reminiscences of Armin Henry Meyer, 1985.

Biographical Note

Diplomat

Scope and Contents

Experiences as member of United States Task Force on Iran, Kennedy administration; work as Ambassador to Iran, 1965-1969; Iran's relationship to the United States: economic aid, arms sales; foreign oil companies in Iran; the Central Intelligence Agency in Iran, and Iranian intelligence agencies; impressions of Shah Reza Pahlavi; analysis of Shah's downfall

Subjects

• Ambassadors--United States--Interviews.
• Burr, William, interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr
• Diplomacy.
• Diplomats--United States--Interviews.
• Intelligence service--Iran.
• Intelligence service--United States.
• Interviews.
• Iran--Foreign relations--United States.
• Iran--History--Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, 1941-1979.
• Meyer, Armin H. (Armin Henry), 1914---Interviews.
• Oral histories (literary works)
• Petroleum industry and trade.
• United States--Foreign relations--Iran.
• United States. Central Intelligence Agency.
• United States. Department of State.

Access Conditions

Copyright by the Oral History of Iran Archives, 1987