33 th President of the United States durham obituaries (1945-1953). His rule is associated with a n

33 th President of the United States durham obituaries (1945-1953). His rule is associated with a number of major events including the end of World War II and the early Cold War, the Marshall Plan, the creation of the UN, the Korean War, the nuclear bombing of Hiroshima. During his presidency, Harry Truman (Harry S. Truman) durham obituaries was not as popular as after his death, when historians and the public put him in third place - after John F. Kennedy and Franklin D. Roosevelt, and rise to such an extent he became a national hero.
Harry S. Truman was born on May 8, 1884 in Lamar, Missouri, in small-scale farming family of John Anderson Truman and Martha Ellen Young Truman. In 1980 the family moved to Independence, Missouri, and Harry attended the local school. He can not go to college as his father loses his entire fortune durham obituaries on the stock exchange for grain. You have to sell their house and move to Kansas City. Harry has a younger brother, with whom decide to become durham obituaries civil servants. During durham obituaries the 1906-1907 year, they work on the farm of his grandmother. In 1914 when their father died, the activity is taken from Harry. Unlike other farmers in the area, he began raising cattle. Meanwhile invest in zinc and lead mines in Oklahoma and oil wells, but without success.
Gradually, Harry Truman became interested in politics. Welcomes the election of Woodrow Wilson and joined the National Guard under the command of General Pershing. He was appointed officer commanding regiment in France. In April 1919 he left the army with the rank of captain and returned to Independence. On June 28, he married his youthful love, Elizabeth durham obituaries Wallace, that the rest of his life remains in the background and hardly take part in public life in Washington, although Truman inform it of all its major policy decisions. They had one daughter.
Together durham obituaries with its partners Truman opened a men's clothing store, but due to the economic crisis in 1921-1922 durham obituaries year have to close. So he has a debt of 25 thousand dollars, which must be paid over the next ten years. According to him, the reason was the economic policies of the Republicans and has a contributory factor for this to become a Democrat.
In 1922, Harry Truman was elected a judge of the District Court of Jackson County, durham obituaries Missouri. Election 1934 run for senator from Missouri. Became a popular member of the Senate. Although no experience in federal politics, he is a supporter durham obituaries of the president and the New Deal. In 1944 he was elected Vice President. The main reason was elevated to the post is that the Democratic party leadership has strongly opposed the re-election of Henry Wallace, who was considered a supporter of the left side is without any influence in the Senate. In November he won with a relatively small advantage and the event does not make a sensation. Not take part in military conferences and inform him of the Manhattan Project.
After the death of Roosevelt on April 12, 1945 Truman assume the duties of president. Originally occupied mainly in matters related to foreign policy. He has the responsibility to continue the important political and economic projects of the Roosevelt administration - the creation durham obituaries and building durham obituaries of the United Nations, the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund. It is one of the few presidents who earn almost full term without a vice president.
Harry Truman is interested in good relations with Stalin and Roosevelt continued the policy of British Prime Minister Winston durham obituaries Churchill. After selecting British Prime Minister Clement Attlee, who he considers a weak personality, Truman begins durham obituaries to appreciate his predecessor. He understands that the interests of the Soviet Union do not match those of America in the absence of a common enemy, the administration of Truman take very firm policy against the Russians and his attitude durham obituaries towards Stalin rapidly changing.
None of the U.S. presidents did not have much influence on the development of Europe in the postwar period as Harry Truman. In 1947 he announced the "Truman Doctrine" and urges Congress to provide military and economic aid to Greece and Turkey, and to protect them from the menacing communist coup. As the UK is unable to resist the Soviet Union, when it comes to this region, the United States became the dominant power in the Mediterranean region and promises full economic aid to curb communism.
Even more important is the Marshall Plan. Washington planned to prevent further economic durham obituaries stagnation in Western Europe and the termination of the economic chaos that is considered fertile ground for the spread of communist ideology. Decision establishing the NATO (1947) also during durham obituaries the first term of President Truman