Harry S Truman
/ˌhæri es ˈtruːmən/
/ˌhæri es ˈtruːmən/
- (1884-1972) the 33rd US President (1945-53). He was Vice-President under Franklin D Roosevelt, replaced him when he died in 1945, and then won the 1948 election. He gave permission for the first atomic bombs to be dropped on Japan. His government began the Marshall Plan and helped to establish the United Nations and NATO. Truman was strongly opposed to Communism. He began the Truman Doctrine and involved the US in the Korean War. He also began the Fair Deal programme which made him popular with ordinary people. Before becoming President, he represented Missouri in the US Senate as a Democrat.
哈里·杜鲁门（Harry S Truman）：（1884-1972）美国第33任总统（1945-53）。他是富兰克林·罗斯福（Franklin D Roosevelt）时期的副总统，在他于1945年去世时被替换为他，然后赢得了1948年的选举。他同意将第一枚原子弹投掷到日本。他的政府开始了《马歇尔计划》，并帮助建立了联合国和北约。杜鲁门强烈反对共产主义。他创立了杜鲁门主义，并使美国卷入了朝鲜战争。他还开始了“公平交易”计划，这使他在普通百姓中很受欢迎。在成为总统之前，他曾在密苏里州参议院代表民主党。