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Medal - History of the United States Truman Asks Containment of Soviet Power

Location United States
Year 1975
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Reference(s) Franklin#HUS-172
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Reverse description The reverse features an ornate cartouche at the top bearing the year '1947,' enclosing a central text field with engraved inscriptions listing four key historical events of that year. The text is surrounded by a decorative double-line oval border with foliate corner ornaments, and a small Franklin Mint mark appears at the bottom of the field.
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Reverse lettering 1947 JAN. 6 - General Lucius Clay appointed military governor of U.S. zone in Germany; MAR. 12 - Truman Doctrine resists Soviet expansion during the "cold war"; JUNE 23 - Taft-Hartley Labor Bill passed over Truman's veto; JULY 26 - Military forces coordinated by Dept. of Defense.
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