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Harry Truman: “The nation is extremely fortunate to have had the benefit of this most recent service by you.”

On the recordAugust 10, 1949
The nation is extremely fortunate to have had the benefit of this most recent service by you.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Letter to General Eisenhower Thanking Him for His Services as Presiding Officer of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

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