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Truman, Harry S. (1884-1972) to Sir John Anderson

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04935.03 Author/Creator: Truman, Harry S. (1884-1972) Place Written: [Washington, D.C.] Type: Typed letter signed Date: 9 January 1946 Pagination: 1 p. : envelope ; 22.5 x 17.6 cm. Order a Copy

A brief letter thanking Anderson (Chairman of the Advisory Committee to the [British] Government on Atomic Energy) for a note and calendar, mentioning the "constructive results from atomic energy."

Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

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