1948 President Truman speaks before joint session of Congress
April 22, 2026
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as posted by the channelDate: 25th March 1948
Location: Europe
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
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SLATE INFORMATION: Truman's Call for Action
USA: Washington DC:
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AMERICA Truman speaks on world situation before joint session of Congress. Much applause at finish of speech
CONGRESS IN U.S. Truman speaks on World situation before joint session of Congress. Much applause
MAPS Map showing present Russian-controlled countries in Europe (1948)
PRESIDENT TRUMAN Speaks on World situation before joint session of Congress Much applause at conclusion
Personalities - Politicians; Americans;
Post war, meeting, peace, world situation, United Nations, Free nations of the world, World War II, World War Two, Second World War, WWII
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