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Harry S. Truman (May 8, 1884 â December 26, 1972) was the 33rd President of the United States (1945â53), an American politician of the Democratic Party.
Harry Truman was elected President of the United States of America in April, 12th, 1945, following Franklin Delano Roosevelt who died the same month, on the eve of Victory. In this extract, Truman is addressing the Congress, the 11th of March, to expose the doctrine of containment and express the political conception of the US contrasting to the soviet government system, as expressed in the Jdanov doctrine.