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Bloodletting

This strategy is exemplified in then-U. S. Senator Harry Truman's statement in 1941 regarding the Nazi invasion of Russia, "If we see that Germany is winning we ought to help Russia, and if Russia is winning we ought to help Germany, and that way let them kill as many as possible."^[4]

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Haris Trumenas (angl. Harry S. Truman, 1884 m. gegužės 8 d. – 1972 m. gruodžio 26 d.) – trisdešimt trečiasis JAV prezidentas 1945–1953 m.

He used the veto power 180 times, which is more than any president since then, and saw 12 overridden by Congress; only Grover Cleveland and Franklin D. Roosevelt used the veto so often, and only Gerald Ford and Andrew Johnson saw so many veto overrides.^[3] He also used nuclear weapons to end World War II, 

desegregated the U.S. armed forces, supported a newly independent Israel, 

and was a founder of the 

United Nations.

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