Word: accords
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Dulles saw the problem in another way. "The United States is engaged in a cold war," he said. "Secretary Acheson, in his recent California speeches, discussed the nature of Soviet-American tensions in terms that were profound and enlightening and with which I am in full accord." Dulles thought that the times urgently called for unity against "the despotic danger...
Washington, however, stayed calm. It pointed to a clause in the Franco-Saar accord which said the whole deal could be changed by an Allied peace treaty with Germany. Everybody knew that France was going to get the Saar, but there was general regret that the French had warmed the embers of German nationalism by taking it in the most tactless possible manner...