PPT-Harry S. Truman 1945-1953

Truman and the atomic bomb FDR dies April 12 1945 Truman becomes President Atomic Bomb dropped August 6 1945 Trumans Get Tough Style Truman had a personality ill suited for diplomacy . Do Nagasaki and Hiroshima constitute a crime against humanity?. Fourth Geneva Convention (1949) prohibits the unlawful killing of civilians during wartime.. Between 150,000-240,000 civilians died as a result of both bombs, another 2,000 died later in Hiroshima from cancers that could be directly traced to the radiation emitted by the blast.. Objective 4.5: . Consider the involvement of the USA in Vietnam from 1950 to . 1973. Warm-Up . : . Class Review—Truman . Doctrine. Read the following excerpt from the Truman Doctrine…. I believe that it must be policy of the United States to support free peoples who are resisting attempted subjugation by armed minorities or by outside pressures…I believe that we must assist peoples to work out their own destinies in their own way…The free peoples of the world look to us for support in maintaining their freedoms. . Everything You Need To . K. now . A. bout The Election of 1948 To Succeed In APUSH. www.Apushreview.com. Key Ideas Before The Election. World War II ended in 1945, The Cold War was in full effect. 1947. Harry S Truman. 33. rd. President of the United States. . Birth and Childhood. Born on May 8, 1884 in Lamar, Missouri. Born to John and Martha Truman. Grew up on his grandparents’ farm in Grandview. Book Presentation by Mr. Parker. Summary. The third book in the Harry Potter series, The . Prisoner of Azkaban . focuses on Harry confronting the infamous prisoner known as Sirius Black. He has escaped from the wizard Prison known as Azkaban, and had made his destination known: Hogwarts. Harry must prepare himself in the Defense Against the Dark Arts in order to combat this new foe. New . Dean Acheson: foreign policy advisor . Soviet Union posed a threat to U.S. security. Shaped policy to contain communism. The Chill Sets in…. Soviet Sacrifices: +20million citizens killed in WWII and vast amounts of agricultural & industrial capacity. Your Name. Date . Period. My Position. Containment was a good idea. We saved South Korea from communists. Harry Truman was U.S. President, his Truman Doctrine prevented the spread of communism. Invasion . In early 1947 Britain announced that it could no longer afford to resist the spread of communist influence in Greece and Turkey. Therefore Truman announced that the US would provide aid to anti-communist forces in these areas. This policy of containment is known as the Truman Doctrine. . Chapter 26 AMSCO. Themes. Containment. Communism. UN. Nuclear Proliferation. Introduction. WWII. Isolationist to military superpower, world affairs leader. Revitalized American Economy. Cold War. Democratic United States vs. Communist Soviet Union. 1945 - 1952. Truman as President . April 12, 1945. NOT FDR. No $$, no college, failed business. ‘34- Senator. Decisive, blunt, loyal, confident, self-assured. What’s the plan?. New Deal .  - New Dealers . Enduring legacies of 1945. June 26, 1945 Truman speaks at the closing session of the UN Conference--San Francisco. July 2, 1945 Address before the Senate urging ratification July 2, 1945. July 28, 1945 Senate approves U.N. charter and it becomes effective on October 24, 1945. General Theory. Religions suggest this world is not the “real” world.. . According to Buddha: “A wise man, recognizing that the world is but an illusion, does not act as if it is real, so he escapes the suffering.”. Harry P. otter . is a regular boy, but strange things seem to happen to him.. On Harry’s birthday a large man named . Hagrid. , comes to take him away. .. Hagrid. tells Harry that he is a wizard and should attend wizard school. His parents divorced so he was sent to Monroeville, Alabama. He was then raised by his mothers relatives for 5 years. He was neighbor and friend of Harper Lee who is the author of . To Kill a Mockingbird .