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Harry Truman: “Aid in the restoration of the Korean economy should be less costly to the United States in the end than a continued…”

On the recordJune 6, 1949
Aid in the restoration of the Korean economy should be less costly to the United States in the end than a continued program of relief.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Special Message to the Congress Recommending Continuation of Economic Assistance to Korea.

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