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Harry Truman: The contribution of such country to the mutual security of the free world, the importance of such assistance to the…

On the recordJune 23, 1952
The contribution of such country to the mutual security of the free world, the importance of such assistance to the security of the United States, the strategic importance of imports received from countries of the Soviet bloc, and the adequacy of such country's controls over the export to the Soviet bloc of items of strategic importance.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Letter to Committee Chairmen on the Need for Continuing Aid to Italy.

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