On Tuesday afternoon, Johnson discovered his inner Richard Nixon as he rushed to Columbia University to denounce protests of ...

My grandfather Harry S. Truman, who was sworn in as president ... s postwar arsenal largely kept the peace throughout the Cold War until 1989, when the Berlin Wall fell and the Iron Curtain ...

On July 25, 1945, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin, and American President Harry Truman met ... and set the stage for a post-war "cold" war that would ...

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 ...

Harry Truman gave a notable speech in 1947 called ... of each other led to a series of tense stand-offs throughout the Cold War.

With little preparation after FDR’s death, Truman found himself leading the nation with World War II still to be won.

"Why, no, I was never popular," the old man told the crowd of school children in the Truman ... cold autumn night hiding from them in a cornfield. In all, the Youngs and the Trumans escaped the ...

In a new docuseries, director Brian Knappenberger argues that the Cold War, which is generally ... we get a thorough overview ...

The C.I.A. told President Harry S. Truman that the United States faced ... unless Soviet leaders had decided to start an all-out war.

and also played roles in both World Wars and the Cold War. From 1946 through 1952, President Harry Truman used this house as his winter vacation home and because he spent 175 days of his ...

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Harry Truman gave a notable speech in 1947 called ... of each other led to a series of tense stand-offs throughout the Cold War.