Charles W. Thayer
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Charles W. Thayer (February 9, 1910 – August 27, 1969) was an American diplomat and author. He was an expert on Soviet-American relations and headed the Voice of America.
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Charles W. Thayer | |
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United States Minister to Afghanistan | |
Acting, as chargé d'affaires | |
In office June 6, 1942 – July 2, 1942 | |
President | Franklin D. Roosevelt |
Preceded by | Louis G. Dreyfus |
Succeeded by | Cornelius Van Hemert Engert |
Personal details | |
Born | (1910-02-09)February 9, 1910 Villanova, Pennsylvania, US |
Died | August 27, 1969(1969-08-27) (aged 59) Salzburg, Austria |
Occupation | Diplomat, author, target of McCarthyism |
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