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Roosevelt, Truman and Cold War diplomacy 1944-46

Roosevelt, Truman and Cold War diplomacy 1944-46



The death of Roosevelt in 1945 left Harry Truman a politician with limited foreign policy experience surrounded by Roosevelt's top aides and ministers. Truman had little knowledge of international affairs and yet was far quicker to take a stand against the USSR than his predecessor

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