The two men wanted to prevent communism. American policy included the threat that nuclear weapons would be used against US enemies.
They both wanted to prevent Communism
The two men wanted to prevent communism.
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American policy included the threat that nuclear weapons would be used against US
enemies.
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If you are asking about foreign policy it was one of containment of communism. This is how we got into Southeast Asia to begin with.
The threat that nuclear weapons would be used.
the threat of nuclear war.
The two men wanted to prevent communism. American policy included the threat that nuclear weapons would be used against US enemies.
The two men wanted to prevent Communism. I hope this helped!
The threat of nuclear war
John Foster Dulles is best known for his role as secretary of state under President Eisenhower. As with many others, Dulles believed in the US policy of containment regarding the expansion of communism.
The threat that nuclear weapons would be used.
The threat that nuclear weapons would be used.
When the Korean War started, Dean Acheson was Secretary of State. When Dwight Eisenhower was elected in 1952, he appointed John Foster Dulles to the position.
Brinksmanship was a term coined by Dulles that referred to the policy of getting to the verge of going to war in order to get what you want from the other party. This was during the Cold War. An example, during J F Kennedy's presidency in 1962 was the Cuban Missile Crisis.
The Reagan Doctrine was pretty much a return to the ideas of John Foster Dulles, Secretary of State under Eisenhower. Reagan promised that the United States would support any anti-Communist struggle anywhere in the world. That meant economic, political, and military aid.
John Foster Dulles was the Secretary of State under President Dwight Eisenhower. He was instrumental in forming the Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO). His brother, uncle and grandfather were also secretaries of state. For more information, there is a biography by Leonard Mosley called Dulles, that explores the experiences of the family and the US government.