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Franklin D. Roosevelt was in office from 1933 to 1945. He was in office at the start of the war (September 1, 1939) and died on April 12, 1945, a total of 6 years, 1 day or 2193 days.

United States joined World War 2 late. War on Japan was officially declared on December 8, 1941. Roosevelt was the president for 5 years, 8 months, 25 days (2095 days) when US was actually part of the war.

Harry Truman was the vice president under Franklin Roosevelt. The day Roosevelt died Truman took office. From the day Truman started on April 12, 1945 to the day the war ended, September 2, 1945, Truman was in office for 4 months, 21 days (143 days).

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