Dropping the A-bomb on Japan.
Saving Europe from starvation.
Keeping the Soviets from enveloping Greece and Turkey.
Rescuing Berlin with the airlift.
Halting the communists in Korea.
Integrating the military.
Recognizing Israel.
As a shrewd observer of presidents said in Alvin Felzenberg's book "The Leaders We Deserved," "Harry never had five minutes to catch his breath all the time he was president."
Then there was the call by America's 33rd president that sparked the political crossfire for the ages.
He fired Douglas MacArthur.
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