Harry Truman was the 2nd President to lead the US in World War II. He was in office from 1945 to 1953. For most of the war, and for many years before, the President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (served 1933 to 1945). But FDR died in April, 1945, 4 months before the end of the war. Truman, who had just become Vice President in January, became President.
During World War Two, the US had two presidents. When the war began Franklin D. Roosevelt was the president. He died in office in April of 1945, and the Vice President, Harry Truman became the second US president during this war.
Franklin D. Roosevelt 1922 - 1945 Harry S. Truman 1945 - 1953
the Truman document is a set of principles of U.S. foreign policy created on March 12, 1947 by president harry s Truman. In this, Truman declared that the United States, as leader of the "free world," must support capitalism worldwide and fight against communism
George H. W. Bush, John F. Kennedy and Dwight D. Eisenhower all fought during World War II.
Vice President Harry S Truman became U. S. President when Franklin D. Roosevelt died, near the end of World War II, April, 1945.
Harry S. Truman was a Vice President for 70 plus days when President Roosevelt died. So in 1945 Truman became President Truman. He stayed president through the end of World War 2 and the Korean War.
Harry S Truman succeded FDR.
Franklin roosevelt was President for most of the war, after he died in 1945 Harry Truman became President.
When he became President on April 12, 1945, he was then automatically US Commander in Chief.
Franklin Roosevelt was President of the United States when the war began, and remained president up until he died in 1945. Harry Truman then became president.
When he became President in April 1945, he was then in charge of all US forces.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt was President of the United States of America at the beginning of World War II. He died on April 12, 1945, at which point Vice President Harry S Truman became President. Truman served throughout the rest of the war.
He didn't. He was advised on that respect by scientist from around the world during world war two meaning he found out after being elected President.
Harry S Truman was US president at the end of World War 2 in 1945.Harry Truman
Franklin Delano Roosevelt. When Roosevelt died, Harry S Truman became president.
No, he did not. Truman became President and authorized the use of the atomic bomb to end the war with Japan.