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Author of the new book PRESIDENTS OF WAR (Crown). Nine books. @NBCNews Presidential Historian. Contributor PBS @NewsHour. Williams College. Born Chicago.

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    Michael Beschloss‏Verified account @BeschlossDC 14 Mar 2017

    President Harry Truman’s 1945 U.S. income tax return: #NARApic.twitter.com/0TKW07TuFT

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      1. Peter‏ @prgtexas921 14 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        so he finally released them!😀

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      1. P.S. Ruckman, Jr.‏ @PardonPower 14 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        .@BeschlossDC His financial woes caused the creation of pensions for presidents, no?

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      2. Jessica Jacko Barnes‏ @Librarygirl1227 14 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Wonder why Bess filed separately

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      3. Kevin Byrne‏ @byrne_km 18 Mar 2017
        Replying to @Librarygirl1227 @BeschlossDC

        bingo! You spotted that too! Let's see the full picture! 😀

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      1. ChrisPaulRoney‏ @ChrisPaulRoney 14 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Scandal!! He didn't put the actual PA. Ave. address on the return! MSNBC should investigate! I smell Russian Oligarchs!

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      1. Kevin McGilly‏ @KevinMcGilly 14 Mar 2017
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        Does this mean he paid $32k in federal income tax on $57k in income? That's a 56% effective tax rate.

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      2. #WAM™‏ @adammull 14 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        56% rate. Ridiculous.

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      1. Vic Volpe‏ @tPfit87ter 15 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        (3) I think when Truman left office in January 1953 he and Bess were seen driving on the PA Turnpike to get back to Missouri.

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      1. Vic Volpe‏ @tPfit87ter 15 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        (2) ex-Prez so Congress stepped in, at Eisenhower's urging, to help him.

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      1. Vic Volpe‏ @tPfit87ter 15 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        I'm not sure if I'm correct on some of this. (1) Ex-presidents did not have pensions prior to Truman. He almost went broke as

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      1. Tom Gill‏ @tomgill97 14 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        One minute you are on the phone with @maddow And then you tweet this! As always, you are so timely #TrumpTaxReturn

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      1. Bones‏ @hughm88 14 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        50+% ? Yikes. I suppose world war taxes? A huge take.

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      1. Tim Reardon‏ @veritas_2012 14 Mar 2017
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        .@BeschlossDCpic.twitter.com/qoFc29WJak

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      1. Tom Edmonson‏ @TomEdmonson 14 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Total tax prep time: 5 minutes.

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      1. Don't Panic‏ @dontpanic1962 14 Mar 2017
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        People are looking at this from 2017 perspective 1945 gas was 15cent/gallon, New Car $1,020.00. Truman today earned 750K +

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      1. Tony‏ @tony4964 14 Mar 2017
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        Thanks Michael these were better times.

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