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  1. Overview. Harry S. Truman became President of the United States with the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt on April 12, 1945. During his nearly eight years in office, Truman confronted enormous challenges in both foreign and domestic affairs. Truman's policies abroad, and especially toward the Soviet Union in the emerging Cold War, would become ...

  2. Harry S. Truman summary: Harry S. Truman was the 33rd president of the United States of America. He was born in 1884 in Missouri. Raised on a farm, Truman did not attend college. After working a variety of jobs, he returned to the family farm and joined the National Guard. Although past draft age and eligible for an exemption due to his status ...

  3. Truman was born in Lamar, Missouri, in 1884. He grew up in Independence, and for 12 years prospered as a Missouri farmer. He went to France during World War I as a captain in the Field Artillery ...

  4. With the death of FDR on April 12, 1945, Harry S. Truman became the thirty-third President of the United States. Truman took office as World War II in Europe drew to a close. The German leader Adolf Hitler committed suicide in Berlin only two weeks into Truman's presidency and the allies declared victory in Europe on May 7, 1945.

  5. Harry S. Truman. Harry S. Truman ( Lamar, Misuri; 8 de mayo de 1884- Kansas City, Misuri; 26 de diciembre de 1972) fue el trigésimo tercer presidente de los Estados Unidos desde 1945 hasta 1953. Miembro del Partido Demócrata, se desempeñó como trigésimo cuarto vicepresidente durante el breve cuarto mandato de Franklin Roosevelt entre enero ...

  6. e. Harry S. Truman 's tenure as the 33rd president of the United States began on April 12, 1945, upon the death of president Franklin D. Roosevelt, and ended on January 20, 1953. He had been vice president for only 82 days when he succeeded to the presidency. Truman, a Democrat from Missouri, ran for and won a full four-year term in the 1948 ...

  7. Harry S. Truman: Life Before the Presidency. Harry S. Truman was born in the small town of Lamar, Missouri, on May 8, 1884. In 1890, Harry's parents, John and Martha, moved the family (which included Harry's brother Vivian and sister Mary Jane) to Independence, Missouri, a county-seat town of just 6,000 people.