Charles E. Bohlen

(1904–1974) Diplomat

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Charles E. Bohlen was a diplomat, best known for The transformation of American foreign policy.

Quick Facts About Charles E. Bohlen

Born: August 30, 1904
Died: January 1, 1974
Profession: Diplomat
Notable works: The transformation of American foreign policy

About Charles E. Bohlen

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 Marshall Plan to rebuild Europe.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Quotes by Charles E. Bohlen

In dealing with the Communists, remember that in their mind what is secret is serious, and what is public is merely propaganda.

Charles E. Bohlen

Communist

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[N]ine-tenths of the people who are in the Home Service don't want to go abroad. They are people who live in Washington…

Charles E. Bohlen

Home

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You see, the Foreign Service of the United States has grown so unbelievably in the last twenty years, and the requirements for…

Charles E. Bohlen

Admission

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A non-Communist premier with Communist ministers would be like a woman trying to stay half pregnant.

Charles E. Bohlen

Communist

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