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Harry Truman: The date of the commencing of combatant activities in such area is hereby designated as June 27, 1950.

On the recordDecember 19, 1950
The date of the commencing of combatant activities in such area is hereby designated as June 27, 1950.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Executive Order 10195—Designation of Korea and Waters Adjacent Thereto as a Combat Zone for the Purposes of Section 22(b)(13...

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