Desegregating the Armed Forces of the United States - Harry S. Truman (1884–1972) - Famous Missourians - The State Historical Society of Missouri

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Executive Order 9981, July 26, 1948

Thumbnail of Executive Order 9981, July 26, 1948 desegregating the Armed Forces of the United States

Thumbnail of Executive Order 9981, July 26, 1948 desegregating the Armed Forces of the United States (p.2)

Executive Order 9981, July 26, 1948 desegregating the Armed Forces of the United States

[Executive Order 9981, July 26, 1948; General Records of the United States Government; Record Group 11; National Archives]

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