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Minutes of Meeting Held at the White House on June 18th, 1945

Author: Brigadier General A. J. MacFarland

Date: 18/6/1945

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Description: This document is the minutes of the June 18th, 1945 meeting at the White House between President Harry Truman and the Joint Chiefs of Staff to discuss Operation OLYMPIC, and DOWNFALL more broadly. This was the meeting where Truman gave the go-ahead to OLYMPIC.

Source: Brigadier General A. J. McFarland, Minutes of Meeting Held at the White House; Subject Files; Atomic Bomb Collection; Harry S. Truman Library at Independence, MO. https://catalog.archives.gov/id/333234614.

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https://catalog.archives.gov/id/333234614

Source ID: 71