Harry S Truman

Intro Harry S Truman is the 33rd President of the United States, assuming office upon Franklin D. Roosevelt's death in 1945. Harry S Truman is known for making the momentous decision to use atomic bombs on Japan, ending World War II. Harry S Truman established the Truman Doctrine to contain Soviet expansion during the Cold War. Harry S Truman implemented the Marshall Plan to rebuild post-war Europe. Harry S Truman formed NATO and led America through the Korean War. Harry S Truman maintained a straightforward, 'The buck stops here' leadership style that earned both admiration and criticism. Harry S Truman had a close relationship with his wife Bess and daughter Margaret, known for defending them fiercely. Harry S Truman showed unwavering loyalty to friends from his early political days in Missouri. Harry S Truman enjoyed playing poker and bourbon whiskey, maintaining these habits throughout his presidency.