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Harry Truman: Nearly a year ago Secretary of State George Marshall suggested that the nations of Europe work out a cooperative plan to…

On the recordMarch 16, 1948
Nearly a year ago Secretary of State George Marshall suggested that the nations of Europe work out a cooperative plan to recover from the effects of war.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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St. Patrick's Day Address in New York City

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