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Simons explores how the Lend-Lease Act of 1941—which enabled the U.S. to supply Great Britain, the Soviet Union and other allies with tanks ... market is just too volatile. In the 1930s, Henry Wallace ...
Secretary of Commerce Harry Hopkins was sure that if London fell, Germany would turn to Latin America before it turned its tanks on the Soviet Union: “The danger of delay cannot be overdrawn.
The State Department, which had already labeled the conference as a Communist sounding board, issued a 36-page white paper reciting the Soviet government ... rally for Henry Wallace, where ...
When Nixon beat Hubert Humphrey and George Wallace in ... the office of Henry Kissinger, Kendall made Pepsi the exclusive exporter of American soft drinks to the Soviet Union.
In 1952, at the age of twenty-eight, Henry Kissinger did what enterprising ... s France held lessons for dealing with the Soviet Union. Kissinger is sometimes called the American Metternich ...
Similar issues were aired when Henry Wallace, otherwise a highly dissimilar figure, ran for president in 1948. He had denounced the Marshall Plan, wanted the Soviet Union to play a role in the ...
Henry Wallace was Roosevelt's second vice president ... he opposed the hard-line foreign policy taken against the Soviet Union and was fired by Truman after making this opposition public.