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Harry S. Truman was the 33rd President of the United States, serving from 1945 to 1953. He is known for making the decision to use atomic bombs on Japan during World War II, as well as implementing the Marshall Plan to aid European recovery post-war and establishing the Truman Doctrine to counter Soviet influence. Truman's presidency also included significant domestic policies aimed at civil rights and social welfare.

1884–1972·lived 88 years