12 avr. 1945 - Death of FDR/Rise of Truman- FDR dies in the middle of peacetime negotiations. Truman takes over. _
Description:
6 Important Facts:1.) FDR died while posing for a portrait in Georgia.
2.) Truman took oath as 32nd president less than 2 hours after FDR's death.
3.) Truman kept FDR's cabinet intact.
4.) Truman was making himself a drink when he first heard news of FDR's death
5.) Truman was vice president for less than 3 months.
6.) Truman was uninformed about the war and knew nothing about the development of the atomic bomb.
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
12 avr. 1945
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 80 ans