Eighty years ago, on July 17, 1945, the last of the Second World War’s “Big Three” conferences was convened at Potsdam, near ...

President Franklin D. Roosevelt, left, and his vice-presidential running mate Harry S. Truman on the campaign trail in 1944. (AP) No presidential transition has been as dangerous as the one Donald ...

Roosevelt and Truman won the 1944 election. Roosevelt died on April 12, 1945, shortly before Germany surrendered. Truman became president and two weeks later was provided with details on the ...

September 23, 2020 Remaking the FDR and Truman Presidential Museums. 2020-11-14T16:49:47-05:00 ...

Two years earlier, on Jefferson’s 200th birthday, Roosevelt dedicated the Jefferson Memorial as a “shrine to freedom,” painting him as a visionary leader who “believed, as we believe, in Man.

Then the South Korean’s resistance stiffened, giving the Tribune another shot at second-guessing the administration’s strategy. “Mr. Truman and the legatees of the Roosevelt policy now talk ...

Joe Biden's multitrillion-dollar plans to revive the economy, fix America's infrastructure and ease poverty have spawned comparisons between him and Franklin D. Roosevelt. At the 100-day mark of ...

During Truman’s 82 days as vice president, he saw FDR twice, he never received a foreign policy or war briefing, hadn’t stepped foot in the map room where all the war planning happened, didn ...

Back in the mid-to-late 1940s, there were China hawks who tried to persuade the Roosevelt-Truman administration to wholeheartedly support the Chinese Nationalists — who were an important ally in ...

April 13, 1945 - President Franklin Roosevelt is dead at the age of 63 after suffering a cerebral hemorrhage in Warm Springs, Ga., the previous day. Harry Truman is sworn in as president and among ...

Donald Trump's 30-plus visits to Mar-a-Lago during his White House term are far from the only presidential history in Florida. The Sunshine State, which has not seen a favorite son ever elected to ...