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One thing that is true of the desegregation of armed forces under President Truman was that it was done by executive order.
desegregation of the military
President Harry S. Truman in Executive Order 9981: Desegregation of the Armed Forces, July 26, 1948
President Harry S. Truman
July 26, 1948 President Harry S Truman issued Presidential Order 9981. This brought to an end segregation in the armed forces. The transition took a while but was completed withing a few years.
He ordered desegregation of the military :) Nova NET
Harry S. Truman
Harry S. Truman. It was Executive Order 9981 which ordered the desegregation of the armed forces.