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    Dean Gooderham Acheson (pronounced /ˈætʃɪsən/ ATCH-iss-ən; April 11, 1893 – October 12, 1971) was an American statesman and lawyer. As the 51st U.S. Secretary...
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  • Campion Acheson (November 4, 1921 – August 16, 2018) was an American attorney. Son of one time United States Secretary of State Dean Acheson, he worked...
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  • Eleanor Dean Acheson (born 1947) is an American lawyer who served as Assistant Attorney General of the United States for the Office of Policy Development...
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    1945 at the State Department, rising to the number three position under Dean Acheson. He became Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs in 1950...
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  • written by a committee chaired by Dean Acheson and David Lilienthal in 1946 and is generally known as the Acheson–Lilienthal Report or Plan. The report...
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  • the name include: Dean Acheson (1893–1971), American statesman and lawyer Dean Allison, British audiobook producer and editor Dean Baker (born 1958),...
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    1949. He was severely exhausted throughout his tenure in the position. Dean Acheson in late 1947 said he was underperforming like "a four-engine bomber going...
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    “a counter-revolution” be launched in Albania. US Secretary of State Dean Acheson was in agreement. NATO, established as a defensive military alliance...
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    Roosevelt's plans. He relied heavily on advisers like George Marshall and Dean Acheson, both of whom served as Secretary of State. Germany surrendered days...
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    book was Jean Monnet: The Path to European Unity (1992). His second was Dean Acheson: The Cold War Years (1992). He then co-edited a monograph series with...
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  • that details of the plan had become widely known. US Secretary of State Dean Acheson became concerned that the coup attempt would damage the image of the...
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  • Chinese Communist forces in the Chinese Civil War. Secretary of State Dean Acheson directed his staff to prepare it in order to answer critics of American...
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    Truman administration, and Kennan's influence waned, particularly after Dean Acheson was appointed Secretary of State in 1949. Soon thereafter, U.S. Cold...
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    Secretary of State George Marshall, and Undersecretary of State Dean Acheson. Acheson laid out the "domino theory" in the starkest terms, comparing a...
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    State Dean Acheson. "West Big 3 Convene in London Saturday". The New York Times. 10 February 1952. p. 3. Reston, James (13 February 1952). "Acheson Departs...
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  • Democratic vice presidential candidate John Sparkman, Secretary of State Dean Acheson, and President Harry S. Truman are depicted as Democratic donkeys. The...
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  • annulled by this disaster in Asia. In August 1949, Secretary of State Dean Acheson issued the China White Paper, a compilation of official documents to...
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  • project was masterminded by CIA Director Allen Dulles, Secretary of State Dean Acheson, CIA operative Kermit "Kim" Roosevelt Jr., and CIA Station Chief in Cairo...
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  • development of Cold War era foreign policy for America. The six are: Dean Acheson, Secretary of State under President Harry S Truman Charles E. Bohlen...
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  • energy, and President Truman responded by asking Undersecretary of State Dean Acheson and David E. Lilienthal to draw up a plan.) The Soviet Union, fearing...
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  • determined to conquer the whole of Europe and most of Asia and Africa. Dean Acheson, another hawkish adviser to Truman, wrote that the purpose of NSC 68...
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    which he began in January 1949. Webb's first assignment from Secretary Dean Acheson was to reorganize the department, adding 12 new presidential appointees...
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    several times to bring about a settlement, American Secretary of State Dean Acheson concluded that the British were "destructive, and determined on a rule-or-ruin...
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    F. Hopkins (Author) and David S. Painter (Respondent), Book Launch, Dean Acheson and the Obligations of Power, Woodrow Wilson International Center for...
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    the World They Made (1986), covers Lovett as well as Averell Harriman, Dean Acheson, John J. McCloy, "Chip" Bohlen, and George Kennan. online Jordan, David...
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  • attorney, lawyer and son of former United States Secretary of State Dean Acheson David Rice Atchison (1807–1886), U.S. Senator from Missouri This disambiguation...
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    programs with technical assistance. In the words of Secretary of State Dean Acheson, who testified before Congress, Western Europe needed assistance against...
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    negotiations in the form of presidential envoy Dean Acheson. UN-mediated talks – invidiously assisted by Acheson, boycotted by Makarios because he correctly...
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  • influence on their thought, including Hillary Clinton, Hubert Humphrey, Dean Acheson, James Comey, Madeleine Albright, and John McCain, as well as presidents...
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    former General George Marshall in January 1947. Undersecretary of State Dean Acheson was the main force in foreign affairs along with a group of advisers...
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