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Harry TRUMAN
-1945-1953
-was a democrate
-33rd pres
-came into office cause fdr died
-was reelected
- was against dewey. dewey defeats truman was a headline but truman won
-didnt know anything about the manhattan project
-passed the fair deal
-it was compared to the new deal
- strongly supported cival rights
-desegragated the us military
-created the truman doctorine
-truman fired macarthur this made him very unpopular
-was an assanation attempt.
-had the marshall plan
-passed the 22 ammendment...which says you can only serve 2 terms
-no more than 10 years
-was the pres wen WWII ended
-pres who
-believed in the domino affect
-helped organizeand join the united nations
-created teh Cia and the nationsal security council
-there was the dixiecrates were democrates that didnt like blacks and were very segragated
-believed that isreal should be there
Dwight Eisenhower
-34th pres
-republican party
-served from 1953-1961
-first pres to lead all 50 states
-ended the korean war
-created NASA
-famous WWII gerneral
-didnt know what paty he was until this election
-had to deal alot with the cold war
-richard nixon was his vp
-diagnossed with Crohn's diesase and had a minor stroke while pres
-won pretty easlie against stevenson...stevensen lost twice to him
-people trusted him
-had a minor stoke during presdency
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