I am satisfied that this transfer of funds will in fact contribute more to military strength in Europe than if the same funds were to be used to procure military end-items for delivery to the countries concerned.
Harry Truman: “I am satisfied that this transfer of funds will in fact contribute more to military strength in Europe than if the same…”
On the recordFebruary 4, 1952
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Letter to Committee Chairmen on Determining To Increase Defense Assistance to France, Greece, Turkey, the United Kingdom,...
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