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President Harry Truman-
Marshall plan helped rebuild the economy. United Nations. passed the 22nd ammendment which was you could not serve more than 2 terms. no more than 10 years. decided to drop the atomic bomb. one of the most unpopular president of all time. took over president after FDR died. president when WWII ended Postam Comference- Germany consequence. japan we have a new weapon so you should surender now or face mass destruction. decided to use the atomic bomb against japan. desegregation of the US military. took a hard-line stance against communism and the soviet union-policy of containment. helped organize and later join the united nations. truman doctrine and marchall plan were passed. created th eCIA and the national security council.
The fair deal-simiar to the new deal aimed to help poor people. faced a lot of opposition from southern democrats and republicans. most fair deal proposals did not get passed. civil rights housing social securityh minimum wage health labor eduaction and agriculture.reconized israel as a homeplace for the jewish people. got the US involved in Vietnam by giving aid to france. berlin airlift. chinese civil war ends, mccarthyism
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