Richard Nixon: The Kids Go Crazy In Tehran!

Nixon: Gifts Of The Spirit Tapestry Portrait of Nixon

Lest we forget, a globe gallivanting  Ricard Nixon played a starring role in the origin of Iran’s Students Day, now being used by regime opponents in Tehran.

Nixon was to touch down in Iran, visiting the recently CIA reinstalled Shah and receive an honorary law degree.  Student protesters were killed by the Shah’s army, and the event was commemorated by dissidents until his ultimate demise.

Making Friends Whereever We Go   nixon-go-back.jpg

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This entry (permalink) was posted on Monday, December 7th, 2009 at 10:38 AM by mr.president and categorized in AMERICAN HISTORY, AMERICAN PRESIDENTS, HISTORY IN THE NEWS, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORIAN, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORY, PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES, RICHARD CHENEY, VICE PRESIDENTIAL HISTORY.

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