The film chronicles the life and presidency of Harry Truman, highlighting his journey from a Missouri farm boy to becoming the Vice President and later the President of the United States.

After succeeding Franklin Roosevelt in 1945, Harry S. Truman won the presidency in his own right in 1948, defeating Republican Thomas Dewey and achieving one of the most stunning political comebacks ...

Originally built by the U.S. Navy in 1890, the Little White House served as naval command headquarters during the Spanish-American War, and also played roles in both World Wars and the Cold War.

Post Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. Why did Acheson, and subsequently President Truman, see a looming ...

The US has extended the deployment of the USS Harry S Truman carrier strike group in the Red Sea, while another is heading to ...