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apr 7, 1950 - NSC-68 (1950)

Description:

-Policy paper drafter by Department of State and Department of Defense
-Presented to President Harry S. Truman
-Painted USSR in a starker light that George Keanan painted it
-Caused Truman to increase military spending

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Date:

apr 7, 1950
Now
~ 76 years ago