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¶ Asked onetime (1955-59) Army Chief of Staff General Maxwell D. Taylor, 59, to undertake a special study of U.S. ability to carry out "nonconventional" (meaning guerrilla) warfare, thereby stirring up speculation that Taylor was in line either to succeed Allen Dulles as director of the Central Intelligence Agency...
The Cuban invasion, whose forces the CIA clearly helped to train, arm, and finance, has made it clear that Allen Dulles' agency has since its creation in 1947 assumed a function quite distinct from that of the ordinary intelligence service. No longer does it simply gather information and make recommendations...
Here, in short, is an appalling administrative weakness in the Executive branch, and it is interesting but of little comfort to speculate that Eisenhower created it. Quite possibly it was he who let the CIA establish and maintain its flourishing autonomy through his unwillingness to provide a distinct chain of...
The neutrality that Raab conceded the Russians (after prior clearance with John Foster Dulles) even proved lucrative. The U.S. has given Austria aid totaling $1,200,000,000 since 1945, and the Russians have countered by permitting the Austrians to keep at least some of the reparations Russia had originally...
Dwight D. Eisenhower, John Foster Dulles, Richard M. Nixon, Dean Rusk.