April 20 2012

Harry Truman 33rd preisident 1945 1953

accomplishments he was the preisident that decided to use the atomic bombs

the preisident that put the policy of containment into place and the Truman Doctrine

He was also the preisident that took the black and white segrigation out of the U.S. military

CIA-gathers intelegence wasn't that powerful at the time but over about 5 or 6 years it got very powerful and eventully does illegal things like wire tapping phones inside and outside the United States the stage or took part of assinations and also hired people to kill communist leaders in other countries

The Fair Deal

Similar to FDR'S New deal of the 1930's

ASimed to promote economic development and social wellfair

Got the US involved in Vietnam by giving aid to France

Dwight Eisenhower-34th 1953 1961

Famous WWII general

Decided to join the Repulbican party After WWII

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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