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Michael Beschloss
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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.

PRESIDENTS OF WAR:
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    Michael Beschloss‏Verified account @BeschlossDC 14 Aug 2017

    White House correspondents run to telephones after Truman announces Japan’s surrender today 1945: #Gettypic.twitter.com/kRJmTYSMs0

    7:33 AM - 14 Aug 2017
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      2. Lynn Hall, Ph.D.‏ @doclynn 14 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        I love the pix you post. Can't help but notice the only woman in sight is trying to clean up the mess on the floor from the stampede.

        3 replies 1 retweet 19 likes
      3. Alan Albert Hockert‏ @AlanAlbert0880 14 Aug 2017
        Replying to @doclynn @BeschlossDC

        It looks like she jumped up on the table to get out of the way. Either way it's great

        2 replies 0 retweets 7 likes
      4. Lynn Hall, Ph.D.‏ @doclynn 14 Aug 2017
        Replying to @AlanAlbert0880 @BeschlossDC

        Yes!

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      2. Glenn Ferrara‏ @GlennFerrara 14 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        pic.twitter.com/6lMjrEfqNc

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      2. Tom Jackson‏ @ThomasJaxTampa 14 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC @noonanjo

        OK, boys, let's get some pictures!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=itETgMTpTag …

        1 reply 2 retweets 3 likes
      3. Ed Morrissey‏Verified account @EdMorrissey 14 Aug 2017
        Replying to @ThomasJaxTampa @BeschlossDC @noonanjo

        Or this:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UNTsbZCj7H4 …

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      1. Bobby G‏ @BGraham_MA 14 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        My mother was there at the WH working as a secretary in the Truman administration. Thanks for posting!

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      2. Lynn Hall, Ph.D.‏ @doclynn 14 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        And we all eagerly anticipate equivalent photos when 45* resigns/is impeached/removed via 25th amend.

        1 reply 1 retweet 15 likes
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      1. Tom Quigley‏ @TQSideways 14 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Emperor Hirohito announced it to his nation with the all-time understatement: "The war is not necessarily proceeding in our favor."

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      1. Dennis O'Keefe‏ @kezarkid 14 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC @margbrennan

        I was four and I think it is my first memory. People banging pots and pans in local park. San Francisco

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      1. Tony Trout‏ @tony_trout 14 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Amazed the photographer had the presence of mind to take the picture

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      1. Robert Amberg‏ @robertamberg 14 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Your tweets are unbelievable!!

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      1. JCC‏ @JCCCPA64 14 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Life without Twitter

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      1. Patrick Johnson‏ @PaddyJ1325 14 Aug 2017
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        I image it went something like this clip from Airplane! https://youtu.be/UNTsbZCj7H4 

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      1. Carl “Rake America Great Again” Maniscalco‏ @maniscalco_carl 14 Aug 2017
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        Running to phones. How…quaint. (This, from a guy who is so old that he grew up with dial phones and party lines)

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      1. Norman Lutz‏ @NormLutz 14 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC @barbarastarrcnn

        Thanks great photo. White bucks (shoes), woman jumping counter, guy smiling in the background. Thanks.

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      1. Ant O'Fearghail‏ @aofarre 14 Aug 2017
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        What a great photo!

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