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Madame Henri Bonnet, wife of French Ambassador, Ande Visson, French writer, and Andrei A. Gromyko, Ambassador from the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics at a reception celebrating International Women's Day at the home of Joseph E. Davies, former United States Ambassador to the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

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The Wise Men: Six Friends and the World They Made is a 1986 book by Walter Isaacson and Evan Thomas about a group of U.S. government officials and members of the East Coast Establishment. The book starts with post - World War I period and continues in the immediate post-World War II international development, describing how the group of six men of quite different political affiliations developed the containment policy of dealing with the Communist bloc during the Cold War and crafted institutions such as NATO, the World Bank, and the policies of the Marshall Plan. Six people who were influential in the development of Cold War: 1. Dean Acheson, Secretary of State under President Harry Truman 2. Charles E. Bohlen, U.S. Ambassador to the Soviet Union, the Philippines, and France 3. W. Averell Harriman, Special Envoy for President Franklin Roosevelt 4. George F. Kennan, Ambassador to the Soviet Union and Yugoslavia 5. Robert A. Lovett, Truman's Secretary of Defense 6. John J. McCloy, a War Department official and later U.S. High Commissioner for Germany.

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district of columbia washington dc nitrate negatives madame henri bonnet madame henri bonnet wife french ambassador french ambassador ande visson ande visson writer french writer andrei gromyko union soviet socialist republics soviet socialist republics reception international women international women home joseph joseph e davies six wise men farm security administration soviet union united states ambassador diplomacy politics and government library of congress
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01/01/1945
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Lakey, J. Sherrel, photographer
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Six Wise Men

The Wise Men: Six Friends and the World They Made
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States ,  38.90719, -77.03687
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No known restrictions. For information, see U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black & White Photographs http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/071_fsab.html

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Chapayevsk collective Ukraine, USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics). Collective farmer woman who is manager of the dairy farm checking the quality of the milk

Left to right: Admiral W.H. Standley, United States Ambassador to Russia; Mr. Alexander Kirk, United States Minister to Egypt; Colonel T.S. Riggs (representing General Maxwell). Photograph taken at airport near Cairo as Mr. Kirk and Colonel Riggs saw Admiral Standley take-off for America. Photograph taken Tuesday, October 13, 1942

[Two men with guns in foreground, pond and mountain in background, taken during the Harriman Alaska Expedition, 1899]

Brown, Joseph E. - Folder 1 of 2

Lardy dah quickstep - Public domain American sheet music, 1883

Klishevo collective farm, near Moscow, USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics). A group of women collective farmers replace the men who have left for the front

Dorothy Canfield Fisher (writer)

Commission sent by Secy. of Labor Davis to the Hawaiian Islands to investigate labor problems and to report on advisability of allowing Chinese Labor to enter the Islands as requested by Hawaiian govt. First row, left to right: L.E. Sheppard, Secy. Davis, O.R. Hartwig, and Hywel Davies. Standing: John Doulin and Fred Keightly

French Ambassador Washington, D.C., Nov. 15. A new informal picture of Count De Saint-Quentin, French Ambassador to the United States

Stakhanovite woman farmer sheafing winter barley in Turkmenistan in the USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)

Eine der vielen Leichen, die durch die Sprengung ... Aufnahme in der Wohnung Schlageterweg 4. Hier wurden 2 Frauen in Alter von 30 bis 40 Jahren und 3 Kinder ....

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district of columbia washington dc nitrate negatives madame henri bonnet madame henri bonnet wife french ambassador french ambassador ande visson ande visson writer french writer andrei gromyko union soviet socialist republics soviet socialist republics reception international women international women home joseph joseph e davies six wise men farm security administration soviet union united states ambassador diplomacy politics and government library of congress