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Biographies of Eleanor, Allen and John Foster Dulles, children of Allen Macy Dulles and Edith Foster. Foster, Allen, and Eleanor Dulles were three extraordinarily strong individuals, yet, as Leonard Mosley shows so brilliantly, they were linked by a complex "family network," forged in an outwardly conventional childhood. This book's insight into their private lives--including their decidedly unusual years of growing up--reveals the remarkable interplay between private and public faces, ripping aside the accepted facades of statesman, spy, and sister. Foster was born older than his years, and…
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2 editions- Other · English · 1978Dial Press · 530 pages · 9780803717442
- Other · English · 1978Hodder and Stoughton · 530 pages · 9780340224540
BiographyDulles, John Foster, 1888-1959EconomistsForeign relationsOfficials and employeesStatesmenUnited StatesFamilies













