Sworn in as the 33rd president after Franklin Delano Roosevelt's sudden death, Harry S. Truman presided over the end of WWII and dropped the atomic bomb on Japan.
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Roosevelt was reelected in 1936, 1940, and 1944; he was the only president to be elected to more than two terms. Upon his death in 1945 he was succeeded by his vice president, Harry S. Truman, who was narrowly elected in 1948. The civil rights era 1 of 4 Richard Nixon and John F...
Capote, Charlie Wilson’s War, and Doubt An Oscar-winning rolePhilip Seymour Hoffman as Truman Capote in the film Capote (2005).(more) In 2005 Hoffman appeared as Truman Capote in Capote. The film depicted Capote during the time he was researching what became his best-known book, In Cold...