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 "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
The Wise Men (book)
…Dean Acheson, Secretary of State under President Harry S Truman Charles E. Bohlen, U.S. ambassador to the Soviet Union, the Philippines, and France W. Averell Harriman, Special Envoy for President Franklin Roosevelt…
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.