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Truman Doctrine Harry Truman Speech March 12, 1947 Harry Truman - Great Speeches
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Truman Doctrine Harry Truman Speech March 12, 1947
In this address before a joint session of Congress, Truman asks for $400 million in military and economic assistance for Greece and Turkey and establishes the Truman Doctrine, which pledges American support for free peoples who are resisting subjugation by armed minorities or outside pressures such as communism.
Truman Doctrine Harry Truman Speech March 12, 1947
In this address before a joint session of Congress, Truman asks for $400 million in military and economic assistance for Greece and Turkey and establishes the Truman Doctrine, which pledges American support for free peoples who are resisting subjugation by armed minorities or outside pressures such as communism.
18 min