Blog Discussion Day...
Harry Truman - i did his background. He took over for FDR when he died. He was only vice president for only 82 days before he had to take over. The next election was predicted against Truman and Dewey was supposed to win.
Accomplishments - The choice to make the atomic bomb. The truman doctrine to help greece and turkey. The Fair Deal -- kinda like the new deal. Big supporter of NATO. Numberg Trials. Help set up the United Nations. The Marshall Plan - help rebuild europe and stop communism. The policy of conatinment - came up with that idea. The CIA. central intelligence agency. US involved in Vietnam by giving aid to France.
Assasination of FDR - in texas and was on his way to lunch sitting next to his wife jackie, lee harvey alswold, shot kennedy in the back of the head.
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