1. US Intervention In Italy:1948 Elections
... , our relatives-. The message delivered in these letters hit home to the estimated sixteen percent of Italians claimed "relatives in the United States with whom they were in touch with-(Miller). If the massive amounts of correspondence didn't convince Italians of the severity of voting communist, the State Department did with its stance on such an outcome. Secretary of State George ... Harry Truman chose this time to release 29 merchant ships to the Italian government that had been seized during the war as a gesture of "friendship and confidence in a democratic Italy-(Miller). This event...
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