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 Kids.Net.Au - Encyclopedia > Allen Dulles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Allen Welsh Dulles (April 23, 1893 - January 29, 1969) was an influential director of the CIA and a member of the Warren Commission.
Dulles was also the younger brother of John Dulles.
Dulles was fired by JFK for his part in drafting the audacious Operation Northwoods document, which called for the CIA to kill American citizens and frame Cubans, to gain popular support for a war with that country.
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 Allen Dulles
Allen Dulles was the first civilian director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) from 1953 to 1961, and also was a member of the Warren Commission.
Allen Welsh Dulles was born on April 7, 1893, to a Presbyterian minister, in Watertown, New York.
Dulles faced growing criticism during the Kennedy Administration, particulary concerning the involvement by the CIA in the failed Bay of Pigs invasion of 1961.
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 Majestic Documents.com: Evidence We Are Not Alone
Dulles was looked upon by all in the CIA as a “father figure” and had the respect of everyone in the Agency.
Allen Dulles will probably be remembered most for the development and use of high altitude reconnaissance aircraft and satellite imagery that ushered the CIA into the space age which he endorsed completely while still relying on human intelligence or HUMINT as equally valuable sources of information.
Dulles was not one to trifle with and supported Kennedy's active measures to assassinate Castro and set up the machinery to launch Operation MONGOOSE but it failed even though Kennedy gave approval to the CIA to use mafia assassins to do it.
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 JFK, Allen Dulles and the CIA: JFK assassination investigation: Jim Garrison New Orleans investigation of the John F. ...
Traveling in the same social sphere, Allen Dulles and John Kennedy were "comfortable with one another and there was a lot of mutual respect," Richard Bissell said in an interview.
Dulles' decision, or favor, to keep this matter secret was quite possibly rewarded later, when Kennedy, as president-elect, retained Dulles as CIA Director.
Allen greeted the presidential helicopter at the landing pad hidden among the trees of the campus.
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Dulles was strongly committed to the idea that an organization dedicated to intelligence-gathering and covert operations could make possible a quick end to the war.
Dulles also believed countering Soviet influence involved giving German authorities some sense of hope for the future; thus, causing opposition within the Party, which would lead to an early capitulation.
Dulles underestimated the political risks involved in dealing with SS representatives or secondary Nazi leaders.
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 CNN Cold War - Profile: Allen Welsh Dulles
Son of a Presbyterian minister and grandson of a secretary of state, Allen Dulles was born on April 7, 1893, in Watertown, New York, and grew up in household that valued public service and where world affairs were a common topic of discussion.
Dulles was closely involved with its development, and in 1951 he was named deputy director.
Dulles died of influenza, complicated by pneumonia, in Washington, D.C., on January 29, 1969, at age 75.
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 Amazon.de: Allen Dulles: English Books: James Srodes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Dulles has received less attention than his more famous brother, John Foster Dulles, secretary of state under President Eisenhower at the same time Allen was forming the CIA.
Dulles seemed to have a genetic interest in foreign affairs: his grandfather was a Union general and diplomat, and an uncle was Wilson's second secretary of state.
Dulles did both in Vienna, a sensitive post in World War I. He reprised and exceeded his performance in the next world war, as the OSS chief in Switzerland, with Srodes covering his interim careers as lawyer, failed congressional candidate, Council on Foreign Relations bigwig, and CIA director.
www.amazon.de /Allen-Dulles-James-Srodes/dp/0895263149   (703 words)

  
 Allen Dulles - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Dulles, Allen Welsh (1893-1969), American diplomat and chief of United States intelligence, who served as director of the Central Intelligence...
The crimes which received the widest publicity during 1964 were related directly to the civil rights issue.
Dulles, John Foster (1888-1959), American secretary of state (1953-1959), remembered as an uncompromising foe of communism.
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 John F. Kennedy: Remarks Upon Presenting an Award to Allen W. Dulles - November 28th, 1961
Allen Dulles' career as a citizen of this country--and as one who has made his vast personal resources available to the country-stretches all the way back to the administration of President Woodrow Wilson.
Dulles has fulfilled the responsibilities of his office with unswerving purpose and high dedication.
Dulles has made to the security of the United States have been based upon a profound knowledge of the role of the intelligence office, a broad understanding of international relations, and a naturally keen judgment of men and affairs.
www.presidency.ucsb.edu /ws/print.php?pid=8461   (429 words)

  
 Allen Dulles
, the son of a Presbyterian minister, and the brother of John Foster Dulles, was born in Washington in 1893.
Dulles joined the CIA and became director of the organization in 1953.
After the death of John F. Kennedy Dulles served on the Warren Commission that investigated the assassination.
www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /USAdullesA.htm   (276 words)

  
 John Foster Dulles
In recent weeks, however, the name Dulles achieved new prominence when Pope John Paul ll named new Cardinals, one of whom is the 82-year-old Jesuit, Avery Dulles, son of John Foster Dulles and nephew of Allen Dulles, two of the 20th Century's most influential network of power policy makers.
The metamorphosis of Avery Dulles from a boy raised in an "agnostic Protestant" internationalist family to an elderly Cardinal in the Catholic Church is so unusual that The New York Times published an interview with him in their February 11 magazine.
John Foster Dulles, the son of a Presbyterian minister, was born in Washington on 25th February, 1888.
www.crossroad.to /Quotes/Church/Conway/dulles.htm   (1078 words)

  
 Chapter 4: From the Word of the Law to the Interpretation: President Kennedy Attempts to Put the CIA Under Control, ...
Dulles succeeded in freeing the Agency from these fetters to such an extent that five years after his departing from the Agency the retiring DCI, Admiral Raborn, was so conditioned to the CIA "party line" that he could not quote the law correctly.
With this background he was an ideal figure for Allen Dulles to cultivate to act as a front man for the CIA in the White House.
Allen Dulles was not at all interested in bringing to the committee hearings the men responsible for and most familiar with the operation.
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 [CTRL] Allen Dulles - Father of Lies
Dulles - Illuminati Gofer Even though "gofer of the illuminati" might be too harsh a sobriquet for Dulles, it is certainly not inaccurate.
Allen Dulles: Master of Spies is a prime example of revisionist biography at best - or blatant hagiography at worst.
He writes that "Dulles was indebted to both his grandfather and uncle for his conviction that the safety of a free society must be protected by that institutional paradox, a publicly accountable secret service." It is certainly secret, but most certainly not accountable.
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 Allen Welsh Dulles - HighBeam Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Dulles, Allen Welsh, 1893-1969, U.S. public official, b.
Returning (1951) to government service as deputy director of the Central Intelligence Agency, Dulles became director in 1953.
Dulles resigned in 1961 after a series of events (most notably the Bay of Pigs Invasion of Cuba) in which the CIA played a controversial role that aroused much criticism.
www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-dulles-a1.html   (289 words)

  
 Terror's Legacy: Schacht, Skorzeny, Allen Dulles
Allen Dulles and the SS In November 1942, Allen Dulles, acting as representative of the U.S. Office of Strategic Services (OSS), the wartime predecessor of the Central Intelligence Agency, arrived in Bern, Switzerland.
Allen Dulles had hoped that after Nazi Germany's unconditional capitulation on May 8, 1945, he would be appointed head of all European operations of the Office of Strategic Services (OSS), the predecessor of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency.
Allen Dulles also worked closely with James Jesus Angleton, head of the OSS in Italy, and with his former colleague in Switzerland, Paul Blum, who ran the OSS office there.
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 Timeline of Treason: The Bush Family Connection to the Nazis
Dulles wanted to avoid the State Department’s scrutiny as to whether German factories were producing military hardware.
Allen Dulles sought out a young Naval Officer that had been put in charge of some captured Nazi documents.
The Dulles brothers convinced Eisenhower that Arbenz was a threat to American national security and got his appoval to develop a plan to get rid of the Guatemalan President.
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 CIA - DCIs - On Dulles
Interesting article about Dulles' efforts to retrieve a copy of the diaries of Count Ciano, Mussolini's foreign minister 1936-1943, from Ciano's wife and the use of the diaries at the Nuremberg trial of Hitler's foreign minister, Joachim von Ribbentrop.
In 1917, with the U.S. declaration of war on Germany and the Austro-Hungarian Empire, the young Allen Dulles moves from the U.S. Embassy in Vienna to the U.S. legation in Bern.
Srodes is especially good at pointing out that Allen Dulles had made a lifetime of contributions to United States diplomacy and foreign policy long before he had become DCI....
intellit.muskingum.edu /cia_folder/ciadcis_folder/dcisdulles.html   (922 words)

  
 Wall Street Mob Recruits
The first two were brothers Allen Dulles and John Foster Dulles, high society lawyers from Wall Street, the US nerve centre for law and banking.
Allen Dulles was the OSS chief of European operations during World War II and was quite active in post-war operations such as Paperclip to move Nazi personnel and assets out of Germany and into the American sphere.
Allen was deputy director in 1951, and director from 1953 to 1961.
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 Allen Dulles, the Nazis, and the CIA
Supreme Court Justice Arthur Goldberg once stated that "The Dulles brothers were traitors." Some historians believe that Allen Dulles became head of the newly formed CIA in large part to cover up his treasonous behavior and that of his clients.
Allen Welsh Dulles was born to privilege and a tradition of public service.
Dulles entered the diplomatic service after college and served as a State Department delegate to the Paris Peace Conference of 1919, which brought a formal end to World War I. The Versailles Treaty which came out of this conference included a provision making it illegal to sell arms to Germany.
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 Allen Welsh Dulles - Spy, Warrior, Keeper Of Secrets
To supervise a survey, Allen Dulles was appointed by Sherman Kent, head of the Office of Reports and Estimates (Kent had been head of the Research and Analysis Branch of the OSS) to do the survey.
The two activities support each other and can be disassociated only to the detriment of both."4 Dulles' office was adjoined to Smith's at "The Kremlin" as it was known by subordinates and quite frequently Smith was heard yelling for Dulles, but Dulles never took the threats and chewing outs as cause for concern.
One theory is, that Allen Dulles could act as a back channel source to the CIA appraising those concerned on the progress-or lack thereof in determining the guilt of Lee Harvey Oswald, the accused trigger man. Another, that Dulles knew of the conspiracy and steered the panel away from any CIA connections.
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 Did Bush help to kill JFK?
John Foster Dulles was the brother of Allen Dulles, the later CIA director, who was the architect - together with Vice President Richard Nixon and George Bush - of the Bay of Pigs invasion to overthrow Fidel Castro's Cuba.
Allen Dulles was fired by President Kennedy because of the fiasco of the Bay of Pigs.
Yet Allen Dulles was appointed by Lyndon Johnson to serve on the Warren Commission to "investigate" JFK's death.
www.jfkmurdersolved.com /bush.htm   (1484 words)

  
 Allen Dulles
Not everyone agrees with every Dulles statement about intelligence, but the book holds up remarkably well fortysomething years after it was published in a time with vastly different views about intelligence.
[Dulles, Allen W.] "The Present Situation in Germany: Digest of a Meeting with Allen W. Dulles at the Council on Foreign Relations, December 3, 1945." Foreign Affairs 82, no. 6 (Nov.-Dec. 2003): 4-8.
Dulles, Allen W. "William J. Donovan and National Security: Speech to the Erie Bar Association, Buffalo, New York, May 4, 1959." Congressional Record 105 (14 May 1959): 8103-8105.
intellit.muskingum.edu /alpha_folder/D_folder/dulles.html   (692 words)

  
 Operation PaperClip. nazi,cia,nazi scientist,german scientist,allen dulles,gehlen
General William Donovan and Allen Dulles of the CIA were tipped off about Gehlen's surrender and his offer of Russian intelligence in exchange for a job.
Dulles arranged for a private intelligence facility in West Germany to be established, and named it the Geheln Organization.
A secret laboratory was established and funded by CIA director, Allen Dulles in Montreal, Canada at McGill University in the Allen Memorial Institute headed by psychiatrist Dr. Ewen Cameron.
www.theforbiddenknowledge.com /hardtruth/operationpaperclip.htm   (3314 words)

  
 Connection: Wall Street recruits (part 3)
The first two were brothers Allen Dulles and John Foster Dulles, high society lawyers from Wall Street, the corporate nerve centre of America.
Allen Dulles was the OSS chief of European operations during World War II and was quite active in post-war covert schemes, such as Operation Paperclip and Operation National Interest, to move Nazi personnel and assets out of Germany and into the American sphere.
The Dulles brothers themselves certainly were not Nazis in any sense, and Allen, as a former OSS spymaster during the war, did gain praise for his work in helping to defeat the Third Reich.
www.gnn.tv /blogs/6310/Connection_Wall_Street_recruits_part_3   (2460 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Allen Dulles : Master of Spies: Books: James Srodes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Thirty years after Allen Dulles's death, journalist Srodes presents a biography of one of our country's foremost spymasters, a man who set the standard for espionage.
Dulles came from an Ivy League background and got an early start in diplomacy at the 1919 Paris Peace Conference.
But Peter Grose's magisterial Gentleman Spy: The Life of Allen Dulles (LJ 12/94) is better researched and perhaps better written.
www.amazon.ca /Allen-Dulles-Master-James-Srodes/dp/0895262231   (822 words)

  
 Allen Dulles: “I’d have felt much better…if there had been…ten thousand people killed”
In late 1957, Dulles received another office visitor, his name not censored from the CIA’s transcript: it was Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., the American actor (and son of an even more famous swashbuckling actor).
Dulles blanched at that description of broadcasts to the nation where the “Poznan thing” had occurred.
Perhaps Dulles’ arrogance, inflated by CIA’s success in helping to overthrow governments in Iraq in 1953 and Guatemala in 1954 was tempered by Hungary.
hnn.us /articles/31019.html   (896 words)

  
 John Foster Dulles - Demopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
John Foster Dulles (February 2, 1888 – May 24, 1959) brother of Allen Dulles was an American statesman.
In 1950 and 1951, John Foster Dulles, then chairman of the Rockefeller Foundation, led John D. Rockefeller III on a series of world tours, focusing on the need to stop the expansion of the non-white populations.
The Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO), whose principal architect was Secretary of State John Foster Dulles, was created in 1954 to stem further communist takeover of countries in the Pacific region.
demopedia.democraticunderground.com /index.php/John_Foster_Dulles   (449 words)

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