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2 days ago · Worried about Britain's other interests in Iran, and (thanks to the Tudeh party) believing that Iran's nationalism was really a Soviet-backed plot, Britain persuaded US Secretary of State John Foster Dulles that Iran was falling to the Soviets—effectively exploiting the American Cold War mindset.
- 15-19 August 1953
- Tehran, Imperial State of Iran
Jun 16, 2024 · John Foster Dulles, U.S. Army (1888-1959) — One of the most influential statesmen in American history, Secretary of State John Foster Dulles played a key role in shaping U.S. foreign policy during the Cold War. Born to a prominent Washington, D.C. family, Dulles graduated from Princeton University and the George Washington University Law ...
4 days ago · But in 1956 the Bruce-Lovett report was ineffective since Eisenhower was under the influence of John Foster Dulles. (Schlesinger, pp. 477-78) But now, after being lobbied by his brother, President Kennedy decided the whole top level of the CIA had to go: Dulles, Deputy Director Charles Cabell, and Director of Plans Richard Bissell.
May 30, 2024 · Dulles, District of Hawai’i, Civil no. 1116 Summary : A selection of cases seeking restoration of American citizenship after participating in elections in Japan. Some of the individuals were also conscripted into the Japanese military.
Jun 5, 2024 · On May 5, 1960, the Soviet premier Nikita S. Khrushchev told the Supreme Soviet of the U.S.S.R. that an American spy plane had been shot down on May 1 over Sverdlovsk (now Yekaterinburg ), referring to the flight as an “aggressive act” by the United States.
- United States aircraft U-2 was shot down on May 1, 1960, over Sverdlovsk (now Yekaterinburg), U.S.S.R.
- The U-2 incident was a confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union that began with the shooting down of a U.S. U-2 reconnaissance...
- U.S. pilot Francis Gary Powers was captured while on a reconnaissance flight. On May 7, 1960, Nikita S. Khrushchev revealed that Powers had parachu...
- Francis Gary Powers was tried (August 17–19, 1960) and sentenced to 10 years’ confinement by the Soviets, but he was exchanged for the Soviet spy R...
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6 days ago · On April 6, 1950, U.S. secretary of state Dean Acheson named John Foster Dulles, a leading figure in the opposition Republican Party, as a foreign policy adviser. Soon afterward, he put Dulles in charge of negotiations for the treaty.
Jun 1, 2024 · During the Korean War in 1951 the American foreign policy statesman John Foster Dulles formed the Island-Chain strategy. The strategy proposed encircling the Soviet Union and China with Western Pacific naval bases in the West Pacific to project power and restrict sea access.
