FBI warns Truman that White leaked to Soviets
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- All the Presidents' Bankers: The Hidden Alliances That Drive American Power whole source · open book
In addition to the growing Cold War mentality, or perhaps because of it, expectations that White would lead the IMF were squashed when the FBI alerted Truman that White and other senior civil servants had passed secret intelligence to the Soviet Union
chapter: Chapter 8: The Early to Mid-1940s: World War II, Bankers, and War Bucks
- All the Presidents' Bankers: The Hidden Alliances That Drive American Power whole source · open book
By the time the Bretton Woods delegates reconvened to settle the final details of the agreement at Savannah, Georgia, in March 1946, Churchill had already coined the term “the Iron Curtain” to describe the line between Communist Soviet Union and the West in his famous “Sinews of Peace” speech at Westminster College.
chapter: Chapter 8: The Early to Mid-1940s: World War II, Bankers, and War Bucks
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