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The Cold War began in 1947 and lasted until 1991. Harry S. Truman, America's 33rd President, served from 1945 to 1953. Truman was followed by Dwight D. Eisenhower from 1953-1961, and John F. Kennedy from 1961-1963. The next few presidents were Lyndon B. Johnson, Richard Nixon, and Gerald Ford.

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Harry S. Truman was the first Cold War president. The Korean Conflict (which hasn't ended and was never a declared war) was fought, while President Truman was in office.

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