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  1. 21 hours ago · Harry S. Truman (May 8, 1884 – December 26, 1972) was the 33rd president of the United States, serving from 1945 to 1953. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as a United States senator from Missouri from 1935 to 1945 and briefly as the 34th vice president in 1945 under Franklin D. Roosevelt.

  2. 1 day ago · Defying these predictions, Truman won the election with 303 electoral votes to Dewey's 189. Truman also won 49.6% of the popular vote compared to Dewey's 45.1%, while the third-party candidacies of Thurmond and Wallace each won less than 3% of the popular vote, with Thurmond carrying four southern states.

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  3. May 2, 2024 · President Harry S. Truman directed U.S. foreign policy from 1945 to 1953. His main advisor was Dean Acheson. The main issues of the United States foreign policy during the 1945–1953 presidency of Harry S. Truman include: Final stages of World War II included the challenge of defeating Japan with minimal American casualties.

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  5. Apr 23, 2024 · Harry S Truman National Historic Site includes the old Grandview farm house and 11 acres of the original 600-acre farm where Harry Truman lived from age 22-33 (1906-1917). These years represent a lesser-known period of Truman's life.

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  6. 4 days ago · Harry Truman, born in 1884, was a decisive, plain-spoken leader who took on the immense responsibility of leading the country during a crucial time in history. He assumed office following Roosevelt's death and immediately faced the challenges of the post-World War II era.

  7. May 3, 2024 · Potsdam Conference (July 17–August 2, 1945), World War II Allied conference held at Potsdam, a suburb of Berlin. The chief participants were U.S. President Harry S. Truman, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill (or Clement Attlee, who became prime minister during the conference), and Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin.

  8. 3 days ago · The First Publication from the Personal Diaries, Private Letters, Papers, and Revealing Interviews of Harry S. Truman, thirty-second President of the United States of America

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