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Truman came first. He became President after Franklin Roosevelt died in office in 1945, and then was elected to the position in 1948. Eisenhower defeated Truman for reelection in 1952

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Truman came first. He became President after Franklin Roosevelt died in office in 1945, and then was elected to the position in 1948. Eisenhower defeated Truman for reelection in 1952

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