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| − | '''Bernard Mannes Baruch''' was a philanthropist, political consultant, and the first extra-constitutional appointee (czar) to be nominated by a president.<ref>[http://time.com/3516927/history-of-white-house-czars/ A Brief History of White House Czars], [[Time magazine]]</ref><ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=wWsbGBdCUYcC&pg=PA47 Words from the White House: Words and Phrases Coined or Popularized by America's Presidents]</ref> During [[World War I]], President [[Woodrow Wilson]] appointed Baruch as head of the [[War Industries Board]]. | + | '''Bernard Mannes Baruch''' was a philanthropist, political consultant, and the first extra-constitutional appointee (czar) to be nominated by a president.<ref>[http://time.com/3516927/history-of-white-house-czars/ A Brief History of White House Czars], [[Time magazine]]</ref><ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=wWsbGBdCUYcC&pg=PA47 Words from the White House: Words and Phrases Coined or Popularized by America's Presidents]</ref><ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=h_iKUGmeZqMC&pg=PA31 From World War to Cold War: Churchill, Roosevelt, and the International History of the 1940s]</ref> During [[World War I]], President [[Woodrow Wilson]] appointed Baruch as head of the [[War Industries Board]]. |
Baruch coined the term ''[[Cold War]]'' in 1947.<ref>[http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/bernard-baruch-coins-the-term-cold-war Bernard Baruch coins the term “Cold War”]</ref> | Baruch coined the term ''[[Cold War]]'' in 1947.<ref>[http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/bernard-baruch-coins-the-term-cold-war Bernard Baruch coins the term “Cold War”]</ref> | ||
Latest revision as of 15:11, January 23, 2017
Bernard Mannes Baruch was a philanthropist, political consultant, and the first extra-constitutional appointee (czar) to be nominated by a president.[1][2][3] During World War I, President Woodrow Wilson appointed Baruch as head of the War Industries Board.
Baruch coined the term Cold War in 1947.[4]