P.O.T.U.S. P.O.T.U.S.
33.
Harry S. Truman, 1945-1953
Democrat
VP - Barkley
Major Items:
- "Fair Deal"
- World War 2 ends
- Potsdam Conference 1945
- Atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, August 1945
- Employment Act of 1946
- National Security Act, 1947
- Taft-Hartley Act, 1947
- Truman Doctrine, 1947
- Marshall Plan, 1947
- Berlin Airlift
- North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), 1949
- William Levitt and Levittowns
- McCarthyism
- Alger Hiss v. Whittaker Chambers 1950
- Rosenburg Case 1950
- Korean War, 1950-1953