SHARP at 9 a.m., Jan. 22, 1953, John Foster Dulles showed up for work in his fifth-floor office at the State Department, a tall, austere-looking man, eyes wary, mouth turned down at the corners ...

Now a new book, Zhou Enlai's Later Years, debunks his legacy. It's banned in China. Hear NPR's Scott Simon and John Pomfret of The Washington Post.

FRANKEL, NEW YORK TIMES “I had in mind John Foster Dulles’s refusal in the 1954 Vietnam Conference to shake Zhou Enlai’s hand. So I was straining to see Nixon shaking Zhou’s hand at the airport, ...

Sharing power in the Eisenhower administration, John Foster Dulles and Allen Dulles were the forefathers of using covert operations to upset foreign governments. Journalist Stephen Kinzer, who ...

Feature July 8, 2009 The Lord and John Foster Dulles The secretary of state’s political views are rooted in his religion. Tell that to the leaders of his faith.

Sharing power in the Eisenhower administration, John Foster Dulles and Allen Dulles were the forefathers of using covert operations to upset foreign governments. Journalist Stephen Kinzer, who ...

More on: Diplomacy and International Institutions Every day thousands of people fly into and out of Washington’s Dulles International Airport. Few of them think about the man for wh… ...

Frankfurt, Germany, Oct. 15, 1948: John Foster Dulles, right, U.S. delegate to the United Nations, talks to reporters on his arrival at the Rhein-Main airport. Dulles, who would later serve as ...

Secretary of State John Foster Dulles last week found himself—surely without surprise—in the center of a new national and international uproar. It began when the Secretary gave TIME-LIFE ...

Sharing power in the Eisenhower administration, John Foster Dulles and Allen Dulles were the forefathers of using covert operations to upset foreign governments. Journalist Stephen Kinzer, who ...