From 'Cold' to 'Hot' War: Allied Strategic and Military Interests in the Middle East after the Second World War.

The article presents a study on the allied strategic and military interest in the Middle East after the Second World War. The Middle East theater played a critical role in the contingency plans to deal with the event of the new conflict in the first decade after the Second World War. John Foster Dulles, the Republican Secretary of State, who took office under President Dwight Eisenhower transformed by allied strategy.