News Releases

News Releases

The CIA Releases Formerly Classified Documents from the Truman Administration | August 17, 2018

The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) released this week the first set of declassified material in a series of six releases containing the daily intelligence report President Harry S. Truman received from the CIA. Learn more

Truman Library Commemorates 70th Anniversary of Desegregation of the Armed Forces | July 17, 2018

The Harry S. Truman Library and Museum is commemorating the 70th anniversary of President Truman issuing an executive order desegregating the armed forces with a special artifact display and a public program. Learn more

Truman Library Commemorates 70th Anniversary of Truman Desegregating the Armed Forces | July 10, 2018

The Harry S. Truman Library and Museum is hosting a free public program to commemorate the 70th anniversary of President Truman’s executive orders desegregating the armed forces and the federal workforce on Thursday, July 26. Learn more

Truman Library Obtains National Korean War Museum’s Collection | June 14, 2018

The Harry S. Truman Library and Museum is inviting the media to view a new collection of Korean War artifacts obtained when the Korean War Veterans National Museum & Library closed its doors earlier this year. Learn more

Truman Library Commemorates 70th Anniversary of the Recognition of Israel | May 9, 2018

The Harry S. Truman Library and Museum is inviting the media to a rare viewing of one of the most historically significant items in the Library’s collection, the de facto recognition of Israel, in honor of the 70th anniversary of Harry Truman recognizing the State of Israel on Monday, May 14 at 11 a.m. Learn more