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Acheson's Union Station Moment Shaped U S Foreign Policy
The reminiscence recalls Dean Acheson meeting at Washington Union Station in 1946 a pivotal moment that helped launch his role in postwar policy shaping the Marshall Plan NATO peace with Japan and the Korean War. It notes his later influence as secretary of state and adviser to presidents amid Cold War tensions.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
Dean Acheson
U.S
Union Station
John E. Peurifoy
Ambassador Peurifoy
Acheson
Japan
Truman
Douglas Mac
James F. Burns
Burns
Harry S Truman
Johnson
United States
Dulles
Russia