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According to McCullough, what did President Truman feel was his most difficult decision while in office and why? Was his view of the decision shaped by his idea of the "Lesson of Munich"?

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He wrote that Truman's most difficult decision was related to the Korean War in 1950 (McCullough, 298). One could suggest that deciding over whether or not to use an atomic bomb was the most challenging decision. However, McCullough (298) argues the decision over the Korean War was more important.

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