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Harry Truman: “The real test of anti-communism is whether we are willing to devote our resources and our strength to stopping Communist…”

On the recordMarch 28, 1952
The real test of anti-communism is whether we are willing to devote our resources and our strength to stopping Communist aggression and saving free people from its horrible tyranny.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Address at the Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner.

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