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Not surprisingly, General Omar Bradley testified at a House Armed Forces Committee that in addition to preparing for contingencies, the Army's "minimum" force of ... A telling indication of the poor state of readiness of American ground forces came in an 18 February 1948 briefing for President Truman at the White House.
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Harry S. Truman; 1946 ... Note: The release noted that the statement was issued in response to many appeals that had been made to the President for the discharge of various groups from the Armed Forces.
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The armed forces and career diplomats preferred definition number one, as did Republican politicians (former President Herbert Hoover and senators from the Midwest and Northeast states) and certain elite publications, such as the ... After Franklin Roosevelt died on 12 April, the new president, Harry S. Truman,
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carl.army.mil/resources/csi/Pearlman/pearlman.asp
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In 1944 as FDR was nominated for a fourth term, he decided to drop Henry A. Wallace as vice president and take Truman on board. ... Without wasting time, the Truman administration at once took steps to demobilize the armed forces, terminate wartime agencies, and resume production of peacetime goods.
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put a brake at certain points where boom forces develop ... and support purchasing power when it becomes unduly depressed," the newly created Council of Economic Advisers reported. When World War II ended, nearly everyone wanted to demobilize the armed forces, remove wartime controls, ... They even led President Truman,
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and an equal number had to be treated in the Armed Forces for diseases or defects which existed before induction. Among the young women who applied for admission to the Women's Army Corps there was similar disability.
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President Truman's Fight to Unify the Armed Services, 1945-49. ... The Truman Administration's Civil Rights Program: The Desegregation of the Armed Forces.;
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www.trumanlibrary.org/bfiles.htm
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President Roosevelt, as early as the Fall of 1943, began to set up machinery which he foresaw would become necessary to meet the reconversion period. The Congress in its wisdom has adopted some of that machinery by statute, and has improved and added to it. ... (1) Demobilize as soon as possible the armed forces no longer needed.
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PRESIDENT, CENTER FOR MILITARY READINESS; HOUSE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE; SUBCOMMITTEE ON PERSONNEL; ... I founded CMR in 1993, and we are supported by civilians, retired and active duty military people in all 50 states and all branches of the armed forces. CMR is not affiliated with or funded by the Department of Defense.
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armedservices.house.gov/pdfs/MilPers072308/Donnelly_Testimony072308.pdf
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