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Document 23 April 21, 1947 Memorandum To: President’s Committee on Civil Rights Fr: [Navy Department]

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Document Title: Document 23 April 21, 1947 Memorandum To: President’s Committee on Civil Rights Fr: [Navy Department]

Document Description: Presidential Papers of Harry S. Truman: Truman Administration’s civil rights program, desegregation of the armed forces: proposal to establish an experimental, voluntary, nonsegregated army post, provided that the navy and air force do the same, of approximately five thousand men, selected in an impartial and representative manner

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Publication Year: 1947

Publication: Documentary History of the Harry S. Truman Presidency

ProQuest Product: ProQuest History Vault

Source Institution: Presidential Papers of Harry S. Truman, Papers as President, President’s Secretary’s File, 1945-1953, Harry S. Truman Library, Independence, Missouri

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