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Eisenhower: “Improvement in Pakistan's defensive capability will also serve these interests and it is for this reason that our aid…”

On the recordFebruary 24, 1954
Improvement in Pakistan's defensive capability will also serve these interests and it is for this reason that our aid will be given.
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Eisenhower
Republican · Kansas

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Letter to Prime Minister Nehru of India Concerning U.S. Military Aid to Pakistan.

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