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What was the significance of Harry S. Truman in World War 2?

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∙ 14y ago
Updated: 8/19/2023

By the time that Harry Truman took office as president in 1945, the war was almost over. He did, however, want it to end as soon as possible. He authorized the use of atomic bombs, likely shortening the war by at least several months.

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