"On NATO "I am convinced that the present solution is only a partial one, aimed at guarding the heart. It must grow until the whole free world gets under one umbrella.""
— Hastings Ismay

January 1, 1970

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Diplomats of the United KingdomMilitary leaders from the United KingdomMilitary leaders of World War IISecretaries-General of NATOBritish Dominion and Commonwealth Secretaries
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As Secretary General of NATO (1952 - 1957). See Smith, Robert. The NATO International Staff/Secretariat, 1952-1957. London: Oxford University Press, 1967, p. 65