Louis St. Laurent (1948-1957) and Harry S. Truman (1945-1953) | The Brian Mulroney Institute of Government

Louis St. Laurent (1948-1957) and Harry S. Truman (1945-1953)

Photo of President Truman Greeting Canadian Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent at the Blair House in February 1949:
- https://www.trumanlibrary.gov/photograph-records/99-1035
Video Clip of Prime Minister Laurent arriving in Washington D.C. and meeting with President Truman at the Canadian Embassy:
- https://www.dvarchive.com/700-1161-1949-canadas-prime-minister-st-laurent-arrives-in-washington-dc-and-meets-with-president-truman-at-the-canadian.html
Policy Options Article on Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent from the President Truman to President Eisenhower years:
- https://policyoptions.irpp.org/magazines/the-best-pms-in-the-past-50-years/uncle-louis-and-a-golden-age-for-canada-a-time-of-prosperity-at-home-and-influence-abroad/
For the preliminary discussions on the St. Lawrence Seaway between Prime Minister Laurent and President Truman:
- https://history.state.gov/historicaldocuments/frus1952-54v06p2/d951
- https://www.nytimes.com/1951/09/28/archives/st-laurent-in-us-for-seaway-talk-independent-action-by-canada.html
The US Entering the Korean War:
- https://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/korean-conflict#background
Canada in the Korean War:
Canada and the US in the Korean War:
- https://ruor.uottawa.ca/handle/10393/28694
- https://utorontopress.com/9780802096159/warming-up-to-the-cold-war/

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