Brahmin in Revolt: A Biography of Herbert C. PellDoubleday, 1972 - 350 pages Member of the UN War Crimes Commission in London, fought against the US State Dept. and British F.O. attitude toward Nazis. |
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... later , he took up his first diplomatic post , as American minister to Portugal . But this landing was not very impressive to an eleven- year - old boy , and Herbert remembered little of it except the oxen pulling small carts . A few ...
... later , he took up his first diplomatic post , as American minister to Portugal . But this landing was not very impressive to an eleven- year - old boy , and Herbert remembered little of it except the oxen pulling small carts . A few ...
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... later years he lived in Europe , becoming as much at home in London and Paris as he was in Tuxedo and later in Newport . In 1902 Herbert Pell entered Harvard and his disillusion- ment was quick in coming . He had chosen the school be ...
... later years he lived in Europe , becoming as much at home in London and Paris as he was in Tuxedo and later in Newport . In 1902 Herbert Pell entered Harvard and his disillusion- ment was quick in coming . He had chosen the school be ...
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... later became famous for his economic in- terpretation of the Constitution and , still later , for his charge that Pell's friend Franklin Roosevelt provoked the Japanese into attacking Pearl Harbor . Pell remembered him as a man who ...
... later became famous for his economic in- terpretation of the Constitution and , still later , for his charge that Pell's friend Franklin Roosevelt provoked the Japanese into attacking Pearl Harbor . Pell remembered him as a man who ...
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