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- GLC#
- GLC01683
- Type
- Documents
- Date
- 15 November 1945
- Author/Creator
- Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
- Title
- Statement by the President
- Place Written
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Pagination
- 1 p. : Height: 27 cm, Width: 21 cm
- Primary time period
- Great Depression and World War II, 1929-1945
- Sub-Era
- World War II
Signed and corrected by Truman. Honors the tenth anniversary of the Philippine commonwealth. Praises the Filipino people and notes the ordeals they experienced during World War II and the Japanese occupation. Remarks that they "are spiritually worthy of independence."
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