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List of Persons

Adl,Yahya, the leader of Iran's opposition party, Mardom
Afshar, Amir Aslan, Iranian Ambassador to the United States from September 1969
Agha Khan, Prince Sadruddin, UN High Commissioner for Refugees
Agnew, Spiro T., Vice President of the United States
Akins, James E., Director, Office of Fuels and Energy, Bureau of Economic Affairs, Department of State, April 1969 - February 1972; thereafter, energy adviser to the White House
al Bakr, Ahmad Hasan, President and Prime Minister of Iraq, Chairman of the Revolutionary Command Council, and Secretary General of the Ba'ath Party
al Barzani, Mullah Mustafa, Iraqi Kurdish leader of the Kurdish Democratic Party Alam, Assadollah, Iranian Minister of Court
al Tikriti, Hardan Abd Al Ghaffar, Iraqi Deputy Premier and Defense Minister until October 1970
Ammash, Salih Mandi, Iraqi Minister of the Interior until September 1971
Amouzegar, Jamshid, Iranian Finance Minister
Ansary, Hushang, Iranian Ambassador to the United States until July 1969
Armstrong, Willis C. Jr., Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs from February 1972
Atherton, Alfred L., Jr., Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs from March 1970
Azimi, General Reza, Iranian Minister of War from 1971

Barzani, Idris(s), son of Mustafa Barzani
Bennett, Lieutenant General Donald V., Director, Defense Intelligence Agency, September 1969 - August 1972
Bhutto, Zulfikar Ali, President of Pakistan from December 1971
Brewer, William D., Country Director for Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Yemen, and Aden

Chafee, John H., Secretary of the Navy until January 1972
Cline, Ray S., Director, Office of Intelligence and Research, Department of State from October 1969
Colby, William, Executive Director-Comptroller, Central Intelligence Agency from 1972 Connally, John B., Jr., Secretary of the Treasury, February 1971 - May 1972
Cushman, Lt. Gen. Robert E., Jr., Deputy Director of Central Intelligence, May 1969 - December 1971

Davies, Rodger P., Deputy Assistant Secretary of State, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs
Denney, George C., Jr., Deputy Director, Bureau of Intelligence and Research, Department of State
Douglas-Home, Sir Alec, British Foreign Secretary from June 1970
Dupret, Marcel, Belgian Ambassador to Iraq
 
Eban, Abba, Israeli Minister of Foreign Affairs
Eliot, Theodore L., Jr., Country Director for Iran; from August 1969, Executive Secretary, Special Assistant to the Secretary and Executive Secretary, Department of State
Eqbal, Manuchehr, Chairman of the Board of Directors and Managing Director, National Iranian Oil Company

Fallah, Reza, Director, National Iranian Oil Company
Faisal ibn Abd al-Aziz Al Saud, King of Saudi Arabia
Farland, Joseph S., Ambassador to Iran from May 1972
Flanigan, Peter M., President's Assistant for International Economic Affairs

Haig, General Alexander M., Senior Military Advisor to the President for National Security Affairs; from June 1970, Deputy Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs
Hannah, John A., Administrator, Agency for International Development, April 1969 - October 1973
Harmel, Pierre, Belgian Foreign Minister
Heck, L. Douglas, Deputy Chief of Mission at the Embassy in Iran from July 1970
Helms, Richard M., Director of Central Intelligence
Hoveyda, Amir Abbas, Prime Minister of Iran
Hughes, Thomas L., Director, Bureau of Intelligence and Research, Department of State, until August 1969
Hussein al-Tikriti, Saddam, Vice Chairman of the Revolutionary Command Council of Iraq and Assistant Secretary General of the Ba'ath Party
Hussein I, ibn Talal, King of Jordan

Irwin, John N. II, Under Secretary of State, September 1970 - July 1972; Deputy Secretary of State from July 1972

Jarring, Gunnar, Swedish Ambassador to the Soviet Union; detailed to the United Nations to serve as Special Representative, United Nations Middle East Mission
Johnson, U. Alexis, Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs from February 1969


Karamessines, Thomas H., Deputy Director for Plans, Central Intelligence Agency
Katz, Julius L., Deputy Assistant Secretary for International Resources and Food Policy, Bureau of Economic Affairs, Department of State
Kennedy, Colonel Richard, Member of the National Security Council Staff from January 1970 Khalatbari, Abbas, General Under Secretary, Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, January 1970 - September 1971; Foreign Minister from September 1971
Khatami, General Mohammad, Commander in Chief, Imperial Iranian Air Force Khomeini, Ayatollah Ruhollah, exiled Iranian dissident religious leader
Kissinger, Henry A., Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs
Kosygin, Alexei, Soviet Prime Minister

Laird, Melvin, Secretary of Defense
Lessard, Robert P., Near East and South Asia Division, Directorate for Plans, Central Intelligence Agency
Lowrie, Arthur L., Interests Section, Baghdad, Iraq, from October1972 
Ludlum, James H., Heroin Coordinator, Central Intelligence Agency

MacArthur, Douglas II, Ambassador to Iran, October 1969 - May 1972
Meyer, Armin H., Ambassador to Iran until May 1969
Macomber, William B. Jr., Assistant Secretary of State for Congressional Relations until October 1969; thereafter, Deputy Under Secretary of State for Administration (title changed to Management after July 12, 1971) from October 1969
Mao Tse-tung (Mao Zedong), Chairman of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party
McClelland, Walter M., Deputy Country Director for Iran, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Department of State until 1970
McDonald, Walter J., Chief, Free World Division, Central Intelligence Agency
Meir, Golda, Israeli Prime Minister from March 1969
Meyer, Cord Jr., Associate Deputy Director for Operations, Central Intelligence Agency
Miklos, Jack C., Country Director for Iran from July 1969
Moorer, Admiral Thomas H., United States Navy, Chief of Naval Operations until July 1970; thereafter, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Morgan, Thomas E., Chairman, Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives
Murphy, Richard W., Country Director for Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Yemen, Aden, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Department of State from April 1970

Nassiri (Nasseri), General Nematollah, Chief of SAVAK and Assistant to the Iranian Prime Minister
Nixon, Richard M., President of the United States, January 20, 1969 - August 9, 1974
Noyes, James H., Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense, Near Eastern, African and South Asian Affairs, from 1971
Nutter, G. Warren, Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs from March 1969

O'Connell, John W., Acting Chief, Near East and South Asia Division, Central Intelligence Agency

Packard, David, Deputy Secretary of Defense, January 1969 - December 1971
Pahlavi, Mohammad Reza, Shah of Iran
Pahlavi, Princess Ashraf, twin sister of the Shah of Iran
Pahlavi, Farah Diba, wife of the Shah of Iran
Peet, Vice Admiral Ray, Director, Defense Security Assistance Agency from June 1972
Podgorny, Nikolai V., President of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR

Read, Benjamin H., Special Assistant to the Secretary of State and Executive Secretary, Department of State, until February 1969
Richardson, Elliot L., Under Secretary of State, January 1969 - June 1970
Rockwell, Stuart W., Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs until March 1970
Rogers, William P., Secretary of State

Sadat, Anwar, Egyptian President from September 1970
Samii, Mehdi, Managing Director, Plan Organization, Government of Iran; also Governor, Central Bank of Iran
Samuels, Nathaniel D., Deputy Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs, April 1969 - April 1972
Saunders, Harold H., Member of the National Security Council Staff
Scotes, Thomas J., Officer in Charge of Iraqi Affairs, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Department of State
Seamans, Robert C., Jr., Secretary of the Air Force from February 1969
Seelye, Talcott W., Country Director for Lebanon, Jordan, the Syrian Arab Republic, and Iraq, Department of State until September 1972
Shakespeare, Frank, Director, U.S. Information Agency from February 1969
Shultz, George P., Secretary of Labor, January 1969 - June 1970; first Director of the Office of Management and Budget, June 1970 - May 1972; Secretary of the Treasury, and also Assistant to the President, May 1972 - May 1974; concurrently, from December 1972, head of the Council on Economic Policy
Sisco, Joseph J., Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs until February 1969; thereafter, Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs
Sober, Sidney, Director, Office of Regional Affairs, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Department of State until November 1969

Thacher, Nicholas G., Deputy Chief of Mission, Embassy in Iran, until September 1970
Torbert, Horace G., Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Congressional Relations until 1970
Toufanian, Lieutenant General Hassan, Iranian Deputy Minister of War for Armaments
Trezise, Philip H., Representative to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris, until July 1969; Assistant Secretary of State for Economic Affairs, July 1969 - November 1971
Twitchell, Major General Hamilton, Chief, U.S. Army Mission in Iran/Military Assistance Advisory Group (ARMISH/MAAG) until 1971

`Uthman, Mahmud, personal representative of Mustafa Barzani; Kurdish Democratic Party official
`Uthman, Zayid Ahmad, special representative of Mustafa Barzani

Van der Kerchove, Marcel, Belgian Ambassador to Iraq
Van Reeven, Jan, Consortium Managing Director
Vogt, Lieutenant General John W., Director, Joint Staff, Department of Defense, until April 1972

Waller, John H., Chief of the Near East and South Asia Division, Central Intelligence Agency
 
Westmoreland, General William C., U.S. Army Chief of Staff until June 1972
Wheeler, General Earle G., Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff until July 1970
Williamson, General Ellis W., Chief, U.S. Army Mission in Iran/Military Assistance Advisory Group (ARMISH/MAAG) from 1971

Yahya Khan, Agha Mohmammed, President of Pakistan, March 1969 - December 1971

Zahedi, Hassan, Minister of Agriculture
Zahedi, Ardeshir, Iranian Foreign Minister until September 1971
Zelli, Manouchehr, Director General, Iranian Foreign Ministry


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