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Who is the Enemy? Communism | PBS
After WWII, Truman watched most of Eastern Europe fall to the Communist "Iron Curtain." "I do not think we should play compromise any longer," Truman wrote. 02:17
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Who is the Enemy? Sizing up Stalin | PBS
Truman's first impression of Joseph Stalin was favorable. "Truman had that very American idea," says historian David McCullough, "that if he could just meet the fellow, shake his hand, look him... 02:02
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Mr. USA | PBS
Truman stepped on the world stage with two of the century's greatest figures: Winston Churchill and Joseph Stalin. 01:43
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Captain Harry | PBS
Captain Harry Truman's leadership during his first clash with the Germans made his men look at him in an entirely new light. 03:04
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FDR and Aging: Roosevelt Might Die | PBS
The focus was on the Vice Presidency during the 1944 Democratic National Convention. "It was in the minds of many delegates that whoever was nominated for Vice President could very well become... 01:27
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Truman and Unity: a Compromise Candidate | PBS
The 1944 Democratic Convention focused on who would be nominated for the Vice Presidency. 02:18
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American Experience | Truman and Abusing Power: Actions Against Striking Workers | PBS (#2400)
When railroad workers went on strike, Truman threatened to draft them into the army. 02:28
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American Experience | Truman: Part 2 Preview | PBS (#1002)
He was an unknown politician from Missouri who suddenly found himself president. 00:30
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American Experience | Truman: Part 1 Preview | PBS (#1001)
He was an unknown politician from Missouri who suddenly found himself president. 00:31
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History Detectives | The Woman Who Photographed the President | PBS (#908)
Wes Cowan traces the steps of the first woman photographer assigned to the White House. 16:34
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National Geographic's Inside The White House | PBS
Full Program: A revealing look inside the most famous house in America. 01:26:58
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American Experience | The Presidents: Truman | PBS (#1001)
Full Program: Part of the award-winning The Presidents collection. 04:11:08
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