Plain Speaking: An Oral Biography of Harry S. Truman Hardcover – February 4, 1974 by Merle Miller
 
Plain Speaking is an engaging and revealing oral biography of America's thirty-third president, Harry S. Truman, written by award-winning author Merle Miller. This book offers an intimate portrait of Truman's life, from his early years in Missouri to his rise to the presidency and his pivotal decision to drop the atomic bomb. Drawing on interviews with Truman, his family, and friends, as well as archival research, Miller presents a candid and colorful account of one of America's most important leaders. Readers will come away with a deep understanding of Truman's character, his achievements, and his place in history.
 
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