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Hace 2 días · “Thus it was,” wrote Dean Acheson later, “on all the neutral fronts the same crisis flowered on the same central issue with pretty much the same division of forces.” 30 Accordingly, on April 9, 1944, Secretary of State Cordell Hull issued a direct warning to the neutrals: “We can no longer acquiesce in these nations’ drawing upon the resources of the allied world when they at the ...
Hace 1 día · leader, kim in the leader goes to moscow. and this is finally and and what we suspected a long time was that he was it was dean acheson's unfortunate where he says that the south korean know south korea is outside the us defensive perimeter. and then there's the there's the dean acheson speech. then there's some suspicion that the soviets may have had some access to an ac 48 or something like ...
Hace 3 días · He states that Secretary of State Dean Acheson admitted the " 'Communist threat' was a smokescreen" in responding to President Eisenhower's claim that the Tudeh party was about to assume power: Throughout the crisis, the "communist danger" was more of a rhetorical device than a real issue—i.e. it was part of the cold-war discourse ...The ...
Hace 1 día · Franklin Delano Roosevelt (January 30, 1882 – April 12, 1945), commonly known by his initials FDR, was an American politician who served as the 32nd president of the United States from 1933 until his death in 1945. The longest serving U.S. president, he is the only president to have served more than two terms. His initial two terms were centered on combating the Great Depression, while his ...
Hace 2 días · Will we leave these highly personal letters to our children with instructions to burn them? Will they crumble into dust, undiscovered or forgotten? Or will a future explorer unearth them and piece together the history of two girls from Berkeley, California, their lifelong friendship cast in permanent ink?
Hace 1 día · Ronald Wilson Reagan (/ ˈ r eɪ ɡ ən / ⓘ RAY-gən; February 6, 1911 – June 5, 2004) was an American politician and actor who served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989. A member of the Republican Party, his presidency constituted the Reagan era, and he is considered one of the most prominent conservative figures in American history.
Hace 4 días · In this week’s TLS. In the musical My Fair Lady, Henry Higgins, an archetypal male intellectual bully, complains: “Why can’t a woman be more like a man?”. The anthropologist and primatologist Sarah Blaffer Hrdy’s Father Time: A natural history of men and babies poses a more interesting question: can a man be more like a woman?
