Page "John Foster Dulles" Paragraph 5

Dulles was a close associate of Thomas E. Dewey, who became the presidential candidate of the Republican Party in the 1944 election and 1948.

During the elections Dulles served as Dewey's chief foreign policy adviser.

In 1944, as Dewey's adviser, Dulles took an active role in establishing the Republican plank calling for the establishment of a Jewish commonwealth in Palestine.