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TRUMAN 58-766-06 (cropped)
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Harry S. Truman Library
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Harry S. Truman in his World War I Army uniform
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Oud-president Harry Truman van de Verenigde Staten, Bestanddeelnr 926-1238
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Anefo
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杜鲁门

杜魯門
Dùlǔmén
proper noun #15,136

Meanings

  1. 1 Truman (surname)
  2. 2 Harry S. Truman (33rd US president)

About Harry S. Truman

1884–1972 · 政治家 politician

President of the United States from 1945 to 1953. He ordered the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, sent US forces to the Korean War, and set out the 杜鲁门主义 (Truman Doctrine), seen as the start of the Cold War.

Also called  哈里·杜鲁门

Examples

HSK 5
杜鲁门在二战结束后成为美国总统。
Dùlǔmén zài Èrzhàn jiéshù hòu chéngwéi Měiguó zǒngtǒng.
Truman became US president after the end of World War II.
HSK 7-9
杜鲁门主义标志着冷战的开始。
Dùlǔmén zhǔyì biāozhì zhe Lěngzhàn de kāishǐ.
The Truman Doctrine marked the beginning of the Cold War.

Tips

history
On 27 June 1950, two days into the Korean War, he ordered the US Seventh Fleet into the 台湾海峡, putting an American navy between the mainland and Taiwan.

Stroke Order

杜 dù
鲁 Lǔ
门 mén