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Harry Truman: Neither, I feel, have we really thought through the full implications of our efforts to prevent the rest of the free…

On the recordJuly 12, 1952
Neither, I feel, have we really thought through the full implications of our efforts to prevent the rest of the free world from trading with the Iron Curtain bloc.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Letter to Members of the Public Advisory Board for Mutual Security Requesting a Study of foreign Trade Policies.

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