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Harry Truman: “It required every transportation ingenuity to assemble our armies in Europe over a period of four years.”

On the recordJune 6, 1945
It required every transportation ingenuity to assemble our armies in Europe over a period of four years.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Letter to the Director, Office of Defense Transportation, Concerning Redeployment of the Armed Forces.

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