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In this video clip, History Features explores an important post-war speech by President Harry Truman, asking for religious unity and tolerance. (1:16)
May 28, 2012 at 12:26 AM
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Ages: 13 - 18
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In his radio address to the American people, on August 9, 1945, President Harry Truman speaks about the Hiroshima bombing, and reasserts his threat to use additional atomic bombs against Japan until it surrenders. (0:25)
May 28, 2012 at 12:39 AM
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Ages: 11 - 18
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In this video clip, hear excerpts from Harry Truman's inaugural address on Thursday, January 30, 1940. (2:49)
May 28, 2012 at 12:19 AM
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Ages: 13 - 18
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On October 24, 1949, the cornerstone of the permanent United Nations headquarters was laid in New York City. President Harry Truman delivers a speech emphasizing the need to make the common good a top priority. (2:33)
May 28, 2012 at 12:45 AM
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Ages: 13 - 18
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On April 12, 1945, President Franklin D. Roosevelt died of a massive cerebral hemorrhage. Five days after being sworn in as president of the United States, Harry Truman delivers a speech to the U.S. Armed Forces expressing his gratitude for their ser...vice and his intention to see through FDR's strategies. (3:33)
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May 28, 2012 at 12:32 AM
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Ages: 13 - 18
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On July 19, 1950, in a radio and television address, President Harry Truman announces to the world that America will intervene in the Korean conflict in order to stem the spread of communism. (0:22)
June 15, 2012 at 07:24 PM
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Ages: 13 - 18
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On April 4, 1949, the North Atlantic Treaty was signed by 12 Western democracies, creating the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). President Harry Truman speaks at the signing ceremony on the significance of the new military alliance the first... ever made during peacetime. (0:35)
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May 28, 2012 at 12:51 AM
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Ages: 12 - 18
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On January 20, 1949, beginning his second term, President Harry Truman denounces communism and presents a program for peace in his inaugural address to the American public. (1:57)
June 22, 2012 at 05:20 PM
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Ages: 13 - 18
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On April 16, 1945, Harry Truman makes his first official appearance before Congress as president of the United States, after being sworn in following the death of President Franklin D. Roosevelt four days earlier. In his speech, Truman pledges to bri...ng World War II to a victorious end. (3:20)
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July 11, 2012 at 02:17 AM
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Ages: 13 - 18
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Because Gen. Douglas MacArthur's desire to expand the Korean War conflicted with the nation's foreign policy, President Truman felt he had no alternative but to replace MacArthur. On April 11, 1951, Truman relieves MacArthur of his command and inform...s the American public of his decision in a radio report that same day. (0:21)
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July 11, 2012 at 02:10 AM
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