On the recordJanuary 7, 1946
He performed the duties required by the office in a superior manner during the most strenuous and trying period in the history of the air arm.
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presidency.ucsb.eduHarry Truman: “He performed the duties required by the office in a superior manner during the most strenuous and trying period in the…”
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Citations Accompanying Distinguished Service Medal Presented to General Henry H. Arnold.
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It was suggested, and I decided that it wouldn't serve any good purpose, it would be just a piece of demagoguery; and that is what it turned out to be.
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