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Harry Truman: Our Government was the first to recognize the State of Israel.

On the recordOctober 16, 1952
Our Government was the first to recognize the State of Israel.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Address Prepared for Delivery Before the Mobilization Conference of the National Jewish Welfare Board

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