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Harry Truman: They are, indeed, the keystone of our protection against the destruction of another war and against the terrible weapons…

On the recordMarch 24, 1950
They are, indeed, the keystone of our protection against the destruction of another war and against the terrible weapons of this atomic age.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Letter to the Chairman, House Committee on Foreign Affairs, Urging Enactment of the Foreign Assistance Act.

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