Definition of Dean Acheson

1. Noun. United States statesman who promoted the Marshall Plan and helped establish NATO (1893-1971).

Exact synonyms: Acheson, Dean Gooderham Acheson
Generic synonyms: National Leader, Solon, Statesman

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Dean Acheson (current term)
Dean Gooderham Acheson
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Literary usage of Dean Acheson

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Diplomat's Dictionary by Charles W. Freeman, Jr. (1995)
"Dean Acheson, 1969 Sanctions, economic: "To determine the pattern of rulership in another country requires conquering it. ..."

2. Setup: What the Air Force Did in Vietnam and Why by Earl H. Tilford, Jr. (1991)
"157 Meanwhile, the president had asked his friend Dean Acheson to assess the current situation. Based on the briefings he had received at the Pentagon, ..."

3. InfoWarCon: International Conference on Information Warfare: Defining the by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"Secretary of State Dean Acheson claimed ... Dean Acheson, The Korean War (New York: WW Norton, 1971), 135-36. His is the only reference to this rationale, ..."

4. The Iron Trap Around America by Gyeorgos Ceres Hatonn (1993)
"He had appointed Henry Morgenthau and Dean Acheson, both protege's of Felix Frankfurter, to “study” trade opportunities between the USSR and the United ..."

5. The Multilateral Development Banks: Increasing U. S. Exports and Creating U by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"Secretary of State Dean Acheson claimed that the reason behind thse attacks was to reduce the amount of electricity being exported to Manchuria and affect ..."

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