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• Harry Truman: Atomic - Text + Audio + Video + Pictures + Listening quiz
  "Truman took office after Franklin Roosevelt died suddenly of a cerebral hemorrhage. Roosevelt had been president for 12 years.
  But Truman was new to the position of vice president. Two other men had earlier served in the office under Roosevelt."
  (learningenglish.voanews.com)

• Harry S. Truman[b] (May 8, 1884 – December 26, 1972) "was the 33rd President of the United States (1945–53), assuming that office upon the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt during the waning months of World War II."
  (Wikipedia)
  
  
  • 1 Early life and career
  • 2 Politics
  • 3 Vice presidency (1945)
  • 4 Presidency (1945–53)
    • 4.1 First term (1945–49)
    • 4.2 1948 election
    • 4.3 Second term (1949–53)
    • 4.4 Civil rights
    • 4.5 Administration and cabinet
    • 4.6 International trips
    • 4.7 1952 election
  • 5 Post-presidency
  • 6 Death
  • 7 Tributes and legacy
  • 8 See also
  • 9 Notes
  • 10 References
  • 11 Bibliography
  • 12 External links