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In 1950, President Harry S. Truman committed US Military forces to the United Nations military effort and named Gen. Douglas MacArthur Commander of the U.N. forces. The war ended up in a stalemate and an agreement was signed after two years of fighting. He was president from 1944 to 1952, when Dwight Eisenhauer was elected.
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∙ 12y agoHarry Truman was an artillery officer in the Great War (later known as World War One). He served with Battery D, 129th Field Artillery, 35th Division of the American Expeditionary Force (AEF). Battery D consisted of men from Kansas City and the area immediately surrounding. His actual combat was from September 2, 1918 until the armistice took effect on November 11, 1918.
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Was Harry S. Truman a general?
No. Truman was not a career officer. He did serve actively in World War One and was a major when he was discharged at the end of the war.
Was Harry S. Truman apart of the allied powers or axis powers?
Harry Truman became the new President of the United States when Franklin Delano Roosevelt died just before the War in Europe ended during World War II in 1945. The US was on the side of the Allies like Great Britain and France. Truman was famous for ending the War in the Pacific when he ordered the droppings of two atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagaski, two major cities in Japan, to end World War II and give the victory to the Allies.
Was the one of harry Truman's greatest accomplishments?
guided the american economy through a post-war recession
Who were Harry Truman's kids?
Harry S Truman had one daughter, Margaret (1924 - 2008).
Did Harry S. Truman wear a hat a lot?
Born on a midwestern farm, Harry S. Truman served in World War One and after the war he returned to Kansas City and went in the clothing store business as a haberdasher. The business eventually failed and Truman enter local politics. A haberdasher is a person who sells clothing and small items commonly used with clothing, such as ribbons and buttons, and hats. You can read a complete biography of Truman on Wikipedia. MrV
What was Harry S Truman's rank in World War 2?
He served in World War One as a captain of artillery
Was Harry S. Truman a general?
No. Truman was not a career officer. He did serve actively in World War One and was a major when he was discharged at the end of the war.
Harry S. Truman World War II?
He was the one who ordered The bombs to be dropped on Japan.
What was one result of president harry Truman demobilization in 1946?
What was one result of president Harry Truman demobilization in 1946
Was Harry S. Truman apart of the allied powers or axis powers?
Harry Truman became the new President of the United States when Franklin Delano Roosevelt died just before the War in Europe ended during World War II in 1945. The US was on the side of the Allies like Great Britain and France. Truman was famous for ending the War in the Pacific when he ordered the droppings of two atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagaski, two major cities in Japan, to end World War II and give the victory to the Allies.
Was the one of harry Truman's greatest accomplishments?
guided the american economy through a post-war recession
How much power did Truman have after world war 2?
Truman had a lot of power, but no one is sure what position he was!
What were the names of Harry Truman's kids?
Harry S Truman had one daughter, Margaret (1924 - 2008).
Who were Harry Truman's kids?
Harry S Truman had one daughter, Margaret (1924 - 2008).
What was result of president harry Truman's demobilization in 1946?
What was one result of president Harry Truman demobilization in 1946
Did Harry S. Truman wear a hat a lot?
Born on a midwestern farm, Harry S. Truman served in World War One and after the war he returned to Kansas City and went in the clothing store business as a haberdasher. The business eventually failed and Truman enter local politics. A haberdasher is a person who sells clothing and small items commonly used with clothing, such as ribbons and buttons, and hats. You can read a complete biography of Truman on Wikipedia. MrV
What was President Truman's full name?
Harry S Truman. His grandfathers, Anderson Shipp Truman and Solomon Young, could not agree on what Harry's middle name should be, and so Harry was given only a middle initial of "S", which stood for Solomon or Shipp, depending on which side of the family one asked.
