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Biography

Name: John Foster Dulles
Birth Date: February 25, 1888
Death Date: May 24, 1959
Place of Birth: Washington, DC, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: diplomat, secretary of state, politician

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Biography of John Foster Dulles
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John Foster Dulles (1888-1959), American diplomat, was secretary of state under Eisenhower. He strove to create a United States policy of "containing" communism. John Foster Dulles was born in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 25, 1888. His grandfather, John...


Quotations
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John Foster Dulles Quotes
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A man's accomplishments in life are the cumulative effect of his attention to detail. The world will never have lasting peace so long as men reserve for war the finest human qualities. Peace, no less than war, requires idealism and self-sacrifice and a...


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John Foster Dulles Information
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John Foster Dulles (February 25, 1888 – May 24, 1959) served as U.S. Secretary of State under President Dwight D. Eisenhower from 1953 to 1959. He was a significant figure in the early Cold War era, advocating an aggressive stance against...


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American Diplomacy
John Foster Dulles and the Suez Crisis of 1956: a fifty year perspective.
09/14/2006: 9,668 words, approx. 32 pages
As the United States continues to struggle with what has become its first "tar baby" of the twenty-first century, the Middle East, it may be instructive to look back at a crisis that took place there precisely fifty years ago: the Suez crisis...
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Presidential Studies Quarterly
John Foster Dulles: Piety, Pragmatism, and Power in U.S. Foreign Policy.(Review) (book reviews)
12/01/1999: 1,421 words, approx. 5 pages
John Foster Dulles: Piety, Pragmatism, and Power in U.S. Foreign Policy. By Richard H. Immerman. Wilmington, DE: Scholarly Resources, 1999. 221 pp., paper. Because of the voluminous declassified record on Dwight D. Eisenhower's presidency that has developed in the past twenty-five years...
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AP News
U.S. official to visit Libya
4/5/2007: 364 words, approx. 1 pages
The State Department's No. 2 official will travel to Libya this month as part of a four-nation African tour designed to ease the humanitarian crisis in the western Sudanese region of Darfur.Deputy Secretary of State John Negroponte will be the highest-ranking U.S. diplomat to visit...
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U.S. diplomat prepares for Libya visit
4/6/2007: 294 words, approx. 1 pages
The U.S. State Department's No. 2 official will travel to Libya later this month, the highest ranking American diplomat to visit the country since 1953.Deputy Secretary of State John Negroponte will go to Tripoli as part of a four-nation Africa tour that also will include...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Richard H. Immerman
9,542 words, approx. 32 pages
In the following essay, Immerman puts forth evidence which questions the conventional view that Dulles dominated the president in his foreign policy decision-making during the Eisenhower administration.
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Critical Essay by John M. Mulder
9,288 words, approx. 31 pages
In the following essay, Mulder investigates the religious and moral sources of Dulles's approach to international affairs.
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Critical Essay by Hans J. Morgenthau
9,219 words, approx. 31 pages
In the following essay, Morgenthau examines Dulles's role as Secretary of State in relation to several factors, including Congress, the President, and general public opinion. Overall, Morgenthau argues that Dulles's work was essentially a continuation of his predecessors' foreign policies, and was aimed at maintaining the status quo while appearing to be innovative.
 


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