The Russia Thing was not a Nothing Burger in 1945 ...

in #history7 years ago

But we had a steady hand at the tiller. He knew his history and didn't over-react; but Harry Truman was not afraid to take unpopular stands to do what he thought was right.

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He was an unpopular 33rd president. After his death, a survey among historians took him to the forefront. The unpopular president after his death became an American folk hero. After the opening of the archives - it turned out what he was a strong, strong-willed person - making independent decisions. Even if they were unpopular.

Russia is not the USSR.

Didn't say it was.

nice post@kimor