Requests for Roles ------------------ - Ivan Konev, Soviet general with generally expansionist opinions - Vyacheslav Molotov, Stalinist Soviet diplomat - Harry Truman - George Kennan, American diplomat who wanted to contain the Soviet Union - Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej, leader of Romanian communist party during Soviet occupation. - Juho Kusti Paasikivi. Primarily wants stability in the region. - Charles de Gaulle, French Cold War president. - Walter Bedell Smith, diplomat to the USSR, became Cold Warrior.