Eisenhower nominates Bohlen as ambassador to USSR
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- Blowback: America's Recruitment of Nazis and Its Effects on the Cold War pp. 266-269 · open book
intelligence— was next.54 Eisenhower had nominated Bohlen as U.S. ambassador to the USSR in February 1953, but the nomination had to be confirmed by the Senate before Bohlen could take his post. Ike liked and respected Chip Bohlen; they had been golf partners in France during the forties.