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Advisory Committee of Postwar Foreign Policy (view source)
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The '''Advisory Committee of Postwar Foreign Policy''' was a secretive committee created on February 12, 1942, to prepare recommendations for President [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] on post [[World War II]] [[foreign policy]]. The committee appointed various subcommittees.
The '''Advisory Committee of Postwar Foreign Policy''' was a secretive committee created on February 12, 1942, to prepare recommendations for President [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] on post [[World War II]] [[foreign policy]]. The committee appointed various subcommittees.
Chairman of the committee was Secretary of State Cordell Hull; vice chairman, Under Secretary of State Sumner Welles, Dr. Leo Pasvolsky (director of the Division of Special Research) was appointed Executive Officer. The committee included [[Dean Acheson]], Ester C. Brunauer, [[Lauchlin Currie]], [[Laurence Duggan]], [[Alger Hiss]], [[Harry Hopkins]], [[Philip Jessup]], Archibald MacLeish, [[George C. Marshall]], [[Henry Wadleigh]], [[Henry Agard Wallace]], and [[Harry Dexter White]]. Several experts were brought in from outside the [[State Department]], such as Hamilton Fish Armstrong, Isaiah Bowman, Benjamin V. Cohen, Norman H. Davis, and James T. Shotwell.
Chairman of the committee was Secretary of State Cordell Hull; vice chairman, Under Secretary of State Sumner Welles, Dr. Leo Pasvolsky (director of the Division of Special Research) was appointed Executive Officer. The committee included [[Dean Acheson]], [[Ester C. Brunauer]], [[Lauchlin Currie]], [[Laurence Duggan]], [[Alger Hiss]], [[Harry Hopkins]], [[Philip Jessup]], Archibald MacLeish, [[George C. Marshall]], [[Henry Wadleigh]], [[Henry Agard Wallace]], and [[Harry Dexter White]]. Several experts were brought in from outside the [[State Department]], such as Hamilton Fish Armstrong, Isaiah Bowman, Benjamin V. Cohen, Norman H. Davis, and James T. Shotwell. <ref>''Studpidity, Treason or Irrationality?'', Alfred Kohlberg, (LA:First Congregational Church 1952), p. 18.</ref>
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