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Who was John Foster Dulles?

Below is the article summary. For the full article, see John Foster Dulles . John Foster Dulles, (born Feb. 25, 1888, Washington, D.C., U.S.—died May 24, 1959, Washington, D.C.), U.S. secretary of state (1953–59). He was counsel to the American Peace Commission at Versailles, France, and later helped oversee the payment of World War I reparations.

When was John Foster Dulles appointed Secretary of State?

John Foster Dulles was appointed Secretary of State by President Dwight Eisenhower on January 21, 1953.

Where is John Foster Dulles library?

At Princeton University, Dulles's alma mater, a section of Firestone Library is dedicated to Dulles, named the John Foster Dulles Library of Diplomatic History, which houses, among many American diplomatic documents and books, the personal documents of John Foster Dulles. The library was built in 1962.

How did the Dulles brothers influence American foreign policy?

Overthrow, 2006) The Dulles brothers tightly controlled both the overt and covert arms of American global policy during the Eisenhower Administration. Kinzer documents how the brothers drove America’s interventionist foreign policy on behalf of major corporate interests; economic preoccupations dominated their world view.