Harry Truman: “For these reasons, I should like you to establish a Federal history…”

On the recordJanuary 30, 1951

For these reasons, I should like you to establish a Federal history program for all the agencies engaged in emergency activities.

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Democratic · Missouri

Source

Letter to the Director, Bureau of the Budget, on the Establishment of a Federal History Program.

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