How Truman Lost The Postwar Peace

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How Truman Lost The Postwar Peace

Reprinted with permission from The Realist Review. May 8th marks eighty years since the end of the Second Word War in Europe. While the British, Soviet and American alliance emerged victorious in the war against Hitler’s Germany, we soon found ourselves in the midst of a new and dangerous Cold War with our erstwhile allies … Continue reading "How Truman Lost The Postwar Peace"

President Harry Truman's birthday is a Missouri and county holiday

Thursday is Harry Truman Day in Missouri, a state and county holiday. President Harry Truman was inducted into the Hall of Famous Missourians in Jefferson City in 1991 (2024 file photo courtesy of Tim Bommel at House Communications) President Harry Truman served as America’s 33rd president and was born 141 years ago in southwest Missouri’s Lamar. Today is one of Missouri’s 13 official state holidays. Most of Jefferson City’s approximately 14,000…

Remembering Harry Truman: Israel and a President’s Conviction

… elected vice president in the 1944 presidential election and became … communist invasion of South Korea in 1950. Proper historical … a synagogue in Buergel, Germany in 1767. The menorah … executive vice-president and associate editor for United Israel World …