On the recordDecember 19, 1947
I am grateful for your message on the occasion of the departure from Italy of Allied troops.
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presidency.ucsb.eduI am grateful for your message on the occasion of the departure from Italy of Allied troops.
Exchange of Messages With Prime Minister de Gasperi of Italy.
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