Listen "August 27 - Truman Seizes the Railroads"
Episode Synopsis
On this day in Labor History the year was 1950. At 4 pm that day the US Army completed its take-over of the country’s railroads.
They were acting on the orders of President Truman.
They were acting on the orders of President Truman.
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