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Today in History – April 11

1951 – US President Harry S. Truman relieved General of the Army Douglas MacArthur of his commands for making public statements that contradicted the administration’s policies.

General MacArthur greets President Truman

1986 – The FBI Miami shootout was a gun battle tha occurred between eight Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agents and two serial bank robbers.

1986 FBI Miami Shootout site