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Harry Truman: “Today, of course, we are no longer concerned with expanding the territory of the United States.”

On the recordNovember 2, 1949
Today, of course, we are no longer concerned with expanding the territory of the United States.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Remarks and Address in St. Paul as Part of Minnesota's Truman Day Celebration.

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