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Harry S Truman National Historic SiteHarry Truman's reading spot in the study.
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Harry S Truman National Historic Site
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Harry S Truman NHS
223 N. Main St.
Independence, Missouri 64050

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Fax (816) 254-4491

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Members of the 5th Division during World War I. Credit: Truman Library  

Did You Know?
While Harry Truman fought in France, the influenza epidemic of 1918 caused perhaps ten times as many American deaths in two or three months as did WWI itself. Soldiers, defending their country in Europe, were frustrated, knowing loved ones were dying at home of illness.

Last Updated: July 25, 2006 at 00:22 EST