Harry Truman actually said...

The head of any department, agency, or independent establishment of the Government may, upon request of the Secretary of State, detail or assign officers and employees of his department, agency, or independent establishment for service with the American members of the Committee.

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Executive Order 9682—Providing for the Furnishing of Information and Assistance to the Joint Anglo-american Committee of...

01/17/1946

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