General Eisenhower's views on Iran

Eisenhower remarks on the importance of Iran and expressed concern about the revival of Iranian militarism

General Eisenhower 29 In November 1952, he said in his first public interview since being elected President of the United States: I do not think there is a more important region on the world map than Iran; Iran; It has oil and is located at the crossroads of the world [A buffer between power…