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Harry Truman: General Bradley has certain accumulated leave coming, and he wants to make a survey of the War Department at the various…

On the recordNovember 20, 1947
General Bradley has certain accumulated leave coming, and he wants to make a survey of the War Department at the various headquarters around the country before he becomes Chief of Staff.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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