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12 de nov. de 2021 · Special envoy to Churchill and Stalin, 1941-1946. by. Harriman, W. Averell (William Averell), 1891-1986. Publication date. 1975. Topics. Harriman, W. Averell (William Averell), 1891-1986, World War, 1939-1945 -- Diplomatic history, World War, 1939-1945 -- United States, Statesmen -- United States -- Biography, United States ...
The papers of W. Averell Harriman, diplomat, entrepreneur, politician, and philanthropist, were deposited in the Library of Congress in 1985. Small additions were received in 1990, 1991, and 1992.
3 de feb. de 2015 · From 1965 to 1969 the eminent diplomat Averell Harriman was at the forefront of US efforts to achieve a negotiated peace in Vietnam, pursuing numerous initiatives with vigour. He grew frustrated and embittered at how, in his view, President Johnson and his advisers were responsible for missing a number of opportunities for peace.
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Harriman was the U.S. Ambassador to the Soviet Union, 1943 to 1946, and to the United Kingdom for a short while in 1946; the Secretary of Commerce from 1946 to 1948; the governor of New York, 1955 to 1959; Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs
Harriman became a supporter of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s inter-ventionist, activist style of government, and was a national officer of the National Recovery Administration (NRA) until it was declared unconstitu-tional by the Supreme Court in 1935.
Policies and ethics. Averell Harriman’s term as Ambassador to London lasted barely six months. Harriman’s long and prominent career in US foreign policy has been extensively discussed, but invariably little is said of his term as Ambassador in London, beyond the circumstances...
