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ADL Shocked by Discovery of Anti-Semitic Passages in President Truman's Diary
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July 11, 2003
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NEW YORK, July 11 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Anti-Defamation League
(ADL) today was shocked to learn that President Harry S. Truman, long
regarded as a friend of the Jewish people for his support for a
Jewish homeland in the years after the Holocaust, had given voice to
ugly anti-Semitism in his personal diary. Newly released diary
excerpts, including stern references to the classical anti-Semitic
canard of Jews caring only for themselves, "Reveal that, sadly,
President Truman was indeed a man of his times, and that much less a
man because of it."
Abraham H. Foxman, ADL National Director, issued the following
statement:
"The diary entries reveal that, sadly, President Truman was indeed
a man ...
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