1. Harry Truman and a Time of Change
Truman barely saw President Roosevelt, and received no briefing on the development of the atomic bomb or the unfolding difficulties with Soviet Russia. ... As President, Truman made some of the most crucial decisions in history. ... The end of World War II was also the end of a wartime alliance between America and Russia, as Truman and Stalin could not agree of the division of Europe (Divine 666). ... The overreaction to possibility of Soviet danger only fueled the fire of the rising Cold War and the rising fears the west believed about Russia. ... This was a perfect time for North Korea to...
- Word Count: 2478
- Approx Pages: 10
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: Undergraduate