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apr 12, 1945 - FDR Dies/Truman President

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On this day in 1945, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt passes away after four momentous terms in office, leaving Vice President Harry S. Truman in charge of a country still fighting the Second World War and in possession of a weapon of unprecedented and terrifying power.

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apr 12, 1945
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~ 81 years ago

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