On the recordJanuary 7, 1946
By his personal leadership, his driving spirit, and his professional genius, General Arnold made a great contribution to our war effort.
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presidency.ucsb.eduHarry Truman: “By his personal leadership, his driving spirit, and his professional genius, General Arnold made a great contribution to…”
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Citations Accompanying Distinguished Service Medal Presented to General Henry H. Arnold.
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