Harry Truman: “As President, I feel it my duty to protect the men who are engaged in…”

On the recordNovember 1, 1952

As President, I feel it my duty to protect the men who are engaged in this crucial work from such attacks.

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Democratic · Missouri

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Further Statement by the President on the Decision To Withdraw U.S. Forces from Korea, 1947-1949.

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Harry Truman: “As President, I feel it my duty to protect the men who are engaged in this crucial work from such attacks.”