Dean Rusk
b. 1909 – d. 1994 · 24 books
Biography
David Dean Rusk (February 9, 1909 – December 20, 1994) was the United States Secretary of State from 1961 to 1969 under presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson. Rusk is one of the longest serving U.S. Secretaries of State, behind only Cordell Hull.
Dean Rusk with President Johnson and Robert McNamara, February 9, 1968. Born in Cherokee County, Georgia, Rusk taught at Mills College after graduating from Davidson College. During World War II, Rusk served as a staff officer in the China Burma India Theater. He was hired by the United States Department of State in 1945 and became Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs in 1950. In 1952, Rusk became president of the Rockefeller Foundation.
After winning the 1960 presidential election, Kennedy asked Rusk to serve as Secretary of State. He supported diplomatic efforts during the Cuban Missile Crisis and expressed doubts about the escalation of the U.S. role in the Vietnam War. Rusk served for the duration of the Kennedy and Johnson administrations before retiring from public office in 1969. After leaving office, he taught international relations at the University of Georgia School of Law.
Dean Rusk with President Johnson and Robert McNamara, February 9, 1968. Born in Cherokee County, Georgia, Rusk taught at Mills College after graduating from Davidson College. During World War II, Rusk served as a staff officer in the China Burma India Theater. He was hired by the United States Department of State in 1945 and became Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs in 1950. In 1952, Rusk became president of the Rockefeller Foundation.
After winning the 1960 presidential election, Kennedy asked Rusk to serve as Secretary of State. He supported diplomatic efforts during the Cuban Missile Crisis and expressed doubts about the escalation of the U.S. role in the Vietnam War. Rusk served for the duration of the Kennedy and Johnson administrations before retiring from public office in 1969. After leaving office, he taught international relations at the University of Georgia School of Law.
Books by Dean Rusk
The Palestine reference files
The Palestine reference files of Dean Rusk and Robert McClintock, 1947-1949
The Palestine reference files
The Palestine reference files of Dean Rusk and Robert McClintock, 1947-49
The American Revolution and the future
Some myths about foreign polic
Some myths about foreign policy
The rights of men and nations
The rights of men and nations
Meiguo de shi jie xing ren wu
Meiguo de shi jie xing ren wu
The central issue in Viet-nam
The central issue in Viet-nam
International defense commitme
International defense commitments of the United States
Mason & Jefferson revisited
Mason & Jefferson revisited
Organizing the peace
Organizing the peace
The outlook for freedom
The outlook for freedom
United States policy toward Co
United States policy toward Communist China
Guidelines of U. S. foreign po
Guidelines of U. S. foreign policy
Policy, persistence, and patie
Policy, persistence, and patience
The anatomy of foreign policy
The anatomy of foreign policy decisions
The unseen search for peace
The unseen search for peace
The Wings of freedom
A fresh look at the formulatio
A fresh look at the formulation of foreign policy
Der Präsident und die Aussenpo
Der Präsident und die Aussenpolitik der USA
The underlying crisis: coercio
The underlying crisis: coercion vs. choice
U.S. foreign policy: four majo
U.S. foreign policy: four major issues
United States outlines program
United States outlines program to insure genuine neutrality for Laos
The underlying principles of F
The underlying principles of Far Eastern policy
Universal, regional and bilate
Universal, regional and bilateral patterns of international organization