Who is Harry S. Truman
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 the 34th vice president from January to April 1945 under Franklin Roosevelt and as a United States Senator from Missouri from 1935 to January 1945. Having assumed the presidency after Roosevelt's death, Truman implemented the Marshall Plan to rebuild the economy of Western Europe and established both the Truman Doctrine and NATO to contain the expansion of communism. He proposed numerous liberal domestic reforms, but few were enacted by the Conservative Coalition which dominated the Congress.Truman grew up in Independence, Missouri, and during the First World War fought in France as a captain in the F...
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- It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.
- Art is parasitic on life, just as criticism is parasitic on art.
- I have found the best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want and then advise them to do it.
- The best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want and then advise them to do it.
- You and I are stuck with the necessity of taking the worst of two evils or none at all. So-I'm taking the immature Democrat as the best of the two. Nixon is impossible.
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