presidency of Harry S. Truman

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/presidency_of_Harry_S._Truman

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Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:cabinetMember	gptkb:Dean_Acheson gptkb:George_C._Marshall gptkb:Tom_C._Clark gptkb:James_Forrestal
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:elects	gptkb:1944_United_States_presidential_election gptkb:1948_United_States_presidential_election
gptkbp:endDate	January 20, 1953
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	presidency of Harry S. Truman
gptkbp:notableCase	gptkb:Housing_Act_of_1949 gptkb:Employment_Act_of_1946 gptkb:National_Security_Act_of_1947 gptkb:22nd_Amendment_to_the_U.S._Constitution
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Japanese_surrender gptkb:Korean_War gptkb:Marshall_Plan gptkb:Potsdam_Conference gptkb:Truman_Doctrine gptkb:atomic_bombings_of_Hiroshima_and_Nagasaki gptkb:end_of_World_War_II gptkb:Berlin_Airlift gptkb:Nuremberg_Trials gptkb:Executive_Order_9981 gptkb:Executive_Order_9835 gptkb:Fair_Deal_domestic_program gptkb:Point_Four_Program creation of the CIA formation of the United Nations start of the Cold War formation of NATO containment policy McCarthyism begins Taft-Hartley Act veto (overridden) creation of the Air Force as a separate branch creation of the Department of Defense creation of the National Security Council desegregation of the armed forces dismissal of General Douglas MacArthur recognition of Israel start of the Red Scare steel seizure crisis
gptkbp:party	gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:presidency_of_Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkbp:president	gptkb:Harry_S._Truman
gptkbp:startDate	April 12, 1945
gptkbp:successor	presidency of Dwight D. Eisenhower
gptkbp:vicePresident	gptkb:Alben_W._Barkley
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Harry_S._Truman_Library_and_Museum
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5