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The Brothers: John Foster Dulles, Allen Dulles, And Their Secret World War: John Foster Dulles, Allen Dulles, And Their Secret W-used
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A Joint Biography Of John Foster Dulles And Allen Dulles, Who Led The United States Into An Unseen War That Decisively Shaped Today'S Worldduring The 1950S, When The Cold War Was At Its Peak, Two Immensely Powerful Brothers Led The United States Into A Series Of Foreign Adventures Whose Effects Are Still Shaking The World.John Foster Dulles Was Secretary Of State While His Brother, Allen Dulles, Was Director Of The Central Intelligence Agency. In This Book, Stephen Kinzer Places Their Extraordinary Lives Against The Background Of American Culture And History. He Uses The Framework Of Biography To Ask: Why Does The United States Behave As It Does In The World?The Brothers Explores Hidden Forces That Shape The National Psyche, From Religious Piety To Western Moviesmany Of Which Are About A Noble Gunman Who Cleans Up A Lawless Town By Killing Bad Guys. This Is How The Dulles Brothers Saw Themselves, And How Many Americans Still See Their Country'S Role In The World.Propelled By A Quintessentially American Set Of Fears And Delusions, The Dulles Brothers Launched Violent Campaigns Against Foreign Leaders They Saw As Threats To The United States. These Campaigns Helped Push Countries From Guatemala To The Congo Into Long Spirals Of Violence, Led The United States Into The Vietnam War, And Laid The Foundation For Decades Of Hostility Between The United States And Countries From Cuba To Iran.The Story Of The Dulles Brothers Is The Story Of America. It Illuminates And Helps Explain The Modern History Of The United States And The World.A Kirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction Book Of 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Brothers' by Stephen Kinzer? A: 'The Brothers' explores the lives of John Foster Dulles and Allen Dulles, examining how their actions during the Cold War shaped U.S. foreign policy and the modern world.
- Q: Who are the authors of 'The Brothers'? A: The book is authored by Stephen Kinzer.
- Q: When was 'The Brothers' published? A: 'The Brothers' was published on October 1, 2013.
- Q: What is the format of 'The Brothers'? A: The book is available in hardcover format.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Brothers' contain? A: 'The Brothers' has a total of 416 pages.
- Q: Is 'The Brothers' a biography or a historical account? A: 'The Brothers' is a joint biography that intertwines personal histories with significant historical events.
- Q: What significant historical events are discussed in 'The Brothers'? A: The book discusses U.S. involvement in foreign interventions during the Cold War, including events in Guatemala, the Congo, and Vietnam.
- Q: What type of readers would benefit from 'The Brothers'? A: Readers interested in history, U.S. foreign policy, and biographical accounts of influential figures will find this book valuable.
- Q: Does 'The Brothers' include analysis of American culture? A: Yes, it examines how American culture and perceptions influenced the actions of the Dulles brothers.
- Q: What is the edition of 'The Brothers'? A: 'The Brothers' is a First Edition.