I have determined that Yugoslavia is a country which is of direct importance to the defense of the North Atlantic area and that the increased ability of Yugoslavia to defend itself is important to the preservation of the peace and security of the North Atlantic area and to the security of the United States.
Harry Truman: “I have determined that Yugoslavia is a country which is of direct importance to the defense of the North Atlantic area…”
Editor's note · Context
Letter to Committee Chairmen on the Decision To Furnish Military and Economic Assistance to Yugoslavia.
Share
More from Harry Truman
I am glad that the Bill of Rights is at last to be exhibited side by side with the Constitution.
It is my fervent hope as I leave the Office of the Presidency that recent reckless attacks which can destroy that great asset will subside and that we will continue to go forward in creating a skilled corps of men and women with a public…
The Constitution belongs to no one group of people and to no single branch of the Government.
Mrs. Beth Campbell Short may be appointed to a permanent competitive position in the classified civil service of the United States without regard to the competitive provisions of the Civil Service Rules and Regulations.





