In an effort to break the striking United Mine Workers, Commander-in-Chief Truman issues Executive Order 9728, placing the nation’s coalmines under the control of the army of the United states.
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Authority:
“Law of the Jungle”
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References:
David McCullough, Truman, (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1992), 497.
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