Harry Truman

Harry Truman

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Harry Truman was the 33rd President of the United States, serving from 1945 to 1953. He is best known for making the decision to use atomic bombs on Japan during World War II, which contributed to the end of the war but also initiated the nuclear age. Truman's presidency was marked by significant events including the beginning of the Cold War and the establishment of NATO. His leadership style was characterized by decisiveness and a commitment to civil rights.

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Harry Truman removed Douglas MacArthur from command during the Korean War due to public disagreements.

EE. UU., Guatemala y Taiwán
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2026-05-31
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Harry Truman, who succeeded Roosevelt, reiterated the concept of unconditional surrender in the 1945 Potsdam Declaration.

Does Donald Trump really know what ‘unconditional surrender’ means?
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-03-08
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Harry Truman was the President of the United States at the time of Churchill's speech.

Tarixiy nutq. “Yer yuzida hammaga joy topiladi” — Uinston Cherchill – O‘zbekiston yangiliklari – Gazeta
Gazeta.uz – popular Uzbek news portal·UzbekistanUzbekistan· 2026-03-06
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Harry Truman is mentioned in the context of past modifications to the White House.

Panel stacked with Trump loyalists approves his ‘beautiful’ White House ballroom
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-02-20
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When vice president Harry Truman learned that Franklin Delano Roosevelt had died and he was now the president, he said, 'I felt like the moon, the stars, and all the planets had fallen on me.'

George W. Bush’s essay on humility offers a timely critique
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-02-16
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Harry Truman was noted as one of the Democratic presidents missing from the Presidents' Day message.

Republicans mock Democrats for omitting Bill Clinton on President's Day
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-02-16
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Harry Truman described the new direction of American foreign policy in 1947.

Die Welt der Hemisphären – Europa und die Abkehr von der Pax Americana
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-02-14
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The USS Harry Truman strike group was previously deployed in the Middle East.

美军调遣第二艘航母前往中东--军事--人民网
People's Daily·ChinaChina· 2026-02-13
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Former American President Harry Truman made a purchase offer for Greenland after World War II.

Was ist der Preis Grönlands? Ökonomen geben Antworten auf die unmoralische Frage
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-01-24
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Harry Truman emphasized support for free peoples resisting attempted subjugation in his postwar narrative.

Trump’s imperialism without alibis - Stabroek News
Stabroek News·GuyanaGuyana· 2026-01-22
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Truman advocated for building diplomacy through the UN to prevent future conflicts.

Analysis: Trump insults allies and predecessors with his own view of history
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-01-22
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Harry Truman offered 100 million dollars for Greenland in 1946.

Putin le puso precio a Groenlandia y se metió en el conflicto entre Trump y Europa
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2026-01-22
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Harry Truman offered 100 million dollars for Greenland in 1946.

hasta los 1,000 millones de dólares
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-01-22
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President Harry Truman secretly negotiated to purchase Greenland in 1946, but Denmark refused.

Ông Trump cam kết không dùng vũ lực với Greenland
VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·VietnamVietnam· 2026-01-21
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Harry Truman's administration proposed to buy Greenland from Denmark for 100 million dollars in 1946.

orol maqomi qanday shakllangan va nima uchun u hamon bahslarga sabab bo‘lmoqda? – Gazeta
Gazeta.uz – popular Uzbek news portal·UzbekistanUzbekistan· 2026-01-21
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Harry Truman secretly pitched to buy Greenland in 1946, but the proposal was rejected.

Trump said he wants to build the ‘greatest Golden Dome’ over Greenland – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-01-21
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President Harry Truman recognized the State of Israel in May 1948, driven by moral conviction and domestic political considerations.

$180bn and counting: Why US arms Israel like no other; the ultimate defence pact decoded
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-01-16
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Harry Truman's administration secretly proposed to buy Greenland for $100 million.

Thỏa ước 'thế kỷ' Mỹ từng ký với Đan Mạch về quyền kiểm soát Greenland
VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·VietnamVietnam· 2026-01-11
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President Harry Truman informed Americans about the secret atomic program developed in New Mexico.

Barbara Kent kämpft bis heute um Entschädigung
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-12-26
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Under President Harry Truman, the head of the Board of Governors resigned amid a disagreement with the administration.

Are Trump’s Actions Unprecedented? We Asked Historians (Again).
The New York Times·United StatesUnited States· 2025-12-22
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Harry Truman succeeded Franklin Roosevelt in the White House and referred to Eleanor Roosevelt as the 'first lady of the world'.

Za dobo umetne inteligence potrebujemo novo deklaracijo o človekovih pravicah
Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2025-12-13
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Harry Truman was the predecessor of Donald Trump who established NATO in 1949.

Gibt es die Nato noch? Ohne Führung der USA bröckelt die Allianz
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-12-04
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President Harry Truman called the Eisenhower Executive Office Building a 'monstrosity.'

Preservationist groups sue over Trump’s plans to paint Eisenhower building
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-11-17
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