Off the Record
The Private Papers of Harry S. TrumanEdited by Robert H. Ferrell
University of Missouri Press, 1997
Gathered for the first time, Truman's private papers--diaries, letters, and memoranda--cover the period from his occupancy of the White House in 1945 to shortly before his death in 1972. Students and scholars will find valuable material on major events of the Truman years, from the Potsdam Conference to the Korean War.
