Charles E. Bohlen
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Charles "Chip" Eustis Bohlen was an American diplomat, ambassador, and expert on the Soviet Union. He helped shape United States foreign policy during World War II and the Cold War and helped develop
Bohlen (on right) in February, 1945
Bohlen on left consulting with Secretary of State James F. Byrnes and other advisors in preparation for the Potsdam Conference
Bohlen standing between Joseph Stalin and Harry Truman at the Potsdam Conference
Charles is interred in the Bohlen family plot at Laurel Hill Cemetery in Philadelphia.
The Wise Men (book)
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The Wise Men: Six Friends and the World They Made is a non-fiction book authored by Walter Isaacson and Evan Thomas. Published by Simon & Schuster in 1986, it describes the actions of a group of U.S.
Charles E. Bohlen
…1968. He was an advisor to every U.S. president from 1943 to 1968 and one of the nonpartisan foreign policy advisers who were known colloquially as "The Wise Men". Bohlen was born in Clayton, New York, on August 30, 1904, to Celestine Eustis Bohlen, the daughter of James B. Eustis, a senator from Louisiana and…
The Wise Men