On the recordMay 6, 1951
No matter how good our air defense may be, or how big an air force we build, a determined air attack by the Soviet Union could drop bombs upon this country.
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presidency.ucsb.eduHarry Truman: “No matter how good our air defense may be, or how big an air force we build, a determined air attack by the Soviet Union…”
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Address at a Dinner of the Civil Defense Conference.
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