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Harry Truman: There is no means by which we can better honor our heroic dead than by our support of their living comrades

On the recordMarch 6, 1947
There is no means by which we can better honor our heroic dead than by our support of their living comrades
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Proclamation 2719—Army Day and Army Week, 1947

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