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1945-1953

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-His policy of communist containment started the Cold War, and he initiated U.S. involvement in the Korean War.

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"It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit".

"I never did give anybody hell. I just told the truth and they thought it was hell".
" 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".

Early Life:
-He was born with poor vision and required glasses
-Hardworking, but his poor eyesight affected some of his future things he wanted to do.
-He attended a business college in Kansas City for a semester but, with his family's finances increasingly dire he dropped out of school and took a job in the mailroom of the Kansas City Star in the summer of 1902.
-Had plenty of jobs before becoming president
-Truman was elected to the United States Senate in 1934
- Truman left office in 1953 and died in December 26 1972.

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-In his first months in office he dropped the atomic bomb on Japan, ending World War II.
-Passed the $13 billion Marshall Plan to rebuild Europe, including the Axis Powers of both World Wars
-Assisted in the founding of the United Nations

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-Born May 8, 1884 in Lamar Missouri
-Did not attend college. He worked a variety of jobs after high school and after 5 years he joined national guard, went to independence high school
-Married: Elizabeth Virginia Wallace, known as Bess Truman in 1919
-Children: he only had one daughter her name was Mary Margaret Truman Daniel