Philip J. Cohen | |
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| Born | 1953 |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Bachelor of Arts from the New College of Florida (1975) Doctor of Medicine from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (1983) |
| Occupation(s) | United Nations advisor Author Dermatologist |
| Notable work | Serbia’s Secret War: Propaganda and the Deceit of History The World War II and contemporary Chetniks: Their historico-political continuity and implications for stability in the Balkans |
| Awards | Order of Danica Hrvatska for culture |
Philip J. Cohen (born 1953) is a former United Nations advisor on Bosnia and Herzegovina who has written several works on the history of the former Yugoslavia. He authored a noted book Serbia’s Secret War: Propaganda and the Deceit of History, first published in 1996 by Texas A&M University Press to mixed reviews. He followed this in 1997 with the publishing of The World War II and contemporary Chetniks: Their historico-political continuity and implications for stability in the Balkans by Ceres. In 1998, he received an award from Franjo Tuđman the President of Croatia for his "contribution in spreading the truth about the aggression against Croatia" and "exposing Great Serb and anti-Croat propaganda" through his books.