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American Presidency Project: The President's News Conference on v E Day

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Here is the transcript of the news conference President Harry S. Truman had on May 8, 1945, just before the release of his proclamation declaring the end of hostilities in Europe. Read why he released this early to journalists, and enjoy the back and forth with the journalists on this important day.

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president harry s. truman, v-e day, end of world war ii, end of war with germany, fall of nazi germany
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional