“Time spent in the advertising business seems to create a permanent deformity like the Chinese habit of foot-binding.”
Quote by Dean Acheson
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Among friends: personal letters of Dean Acheson
This book offers a unique glimpse into the personal thoughts and experiences of Dean Acheson, reflecting his role in shaping American foreign policy during the mid-20th century. more
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Dean Acheson
Former United States Secretary of State, politician, and foreign policy maker. He served as the 52nd Secretary of State from 1949 to 1953. He played a significant role in the early Cold War, particularly in shaping U.S. policy towards Europe. more
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