HARRY S. TRUMAN

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(1884 - 1972) 33rd President of the United States who led the country in the closing days of World War II and through the re-building of Europe under the Marshall Plan and the Korean War. T.L.S. as President on White House letterhead, 1p. 8vo., Washington, D.C., May 11, 1945, written to politician Ernest W. McFarland only three days after V-E Day. Truman thanks McFarland for his congratulations on the surrender of Germany, in part: ‘...It certainly was thoughtful of you and the gang to send me a note of congratulations. You make me more homesick than ever for the Senate...' Housed in a PSA protective plastic case. Fine.