Stimson, Henry Lewis
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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...independence, he softened the harsh policies of his predecessor, Gen. Leonard Wood...Pact (i.e., by aggression); this policy came to be known as the Stimson Doctrine...party. Despite his age, he served with energy throughout World War II, retiring in Sept., 1945. He wrote American Policy in Nicaragua (1927) and The Far Eastern...