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...Churchill's memoirs of World War II. 2. Secretary Stimson's memoirs. 3. General Marshall's memoirs. 4. Secretary Stettinius' account of the Casablanca Conference. 5. General de Gaulle's story of the French resistance...
Bundy helped Henry L. Stimson write his memoirs...
Some Republicans wanted no part of McCarthy. Former Secretary of State Henry Stimson urged the Congress not to encourage "the noisy antics" of "these little men." McCarthy, said Stimson, "is not trying to get rid of known Communists in the State Department; he is hoping against hope that he will find some...
Bureaucrat's Lawyer. The Black Tom case brought McCloy to the attention of a shrewd judge of men, Elder Statesman Henry Stimson. In 1940, when Stimsori went to Washington as Franklin Roosevelt's Secretary of War, he made McCloy his special consultant on German espionage...
...that point, McCloy's career was clearly consistent and easy to follow. What happened next is harder-and more important-to understand. Within a few months of McCloy's arrival in Washington, Stimson got Roosevelt to appoint McCloy Assistant Secretary of War. If this was a "policy job," it had been given to a man who had little experience with either policy or politics. If it was an "administrative job," it had gone to a man with no experience of administration...