Draft letter, Harry S. Truman to Secretary of State James Byrnes, January 5, 1946, chastising Byrnes lack of communication and complaining about Soviet actions since Potsdam, saying he’s “tired of babying” them. Papers of Harry S. Truman: President’s Secretary’s File.

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