Truman administration

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The Truman administration was the U.S. presidential administration of Harry S. Truman from 1945 to 1953, marked by the end of World War II, the beginning of the Cold War, and major domestic and foreign policy initiatives such as the Marshall Plan and the desegregation of the armed forces.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf presidential administration
allianceCreated NATO
surface form: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
conflict Korean War
early Cold War
country United States of America
surface form: United States
domesticProgram Fair Deal
endTime 1953
followedBy Eisenhower administration
foreignPolicyDoctrine Truman Doctrine
foreignPolicyProgram Marshall Plan
Point Four Program
headOfGovernment President Harry S. Truman
surface form: Harry S. Truman
issuedExecutiveOrder Executive Order 9835
Executive Order 9981
legislativeAchievement Employment Act of 1946
Housing Act of 1949
Marshall Plan legislation
National Security Act of 1947
militaryPolicy desegregation of the armed forces
notableCabinetMember Dean Acheson
George C. Marshall
James V. Forrestal
surface form: James Forrestal
precededBy Roosevelt administration
significantEvent 1948 presidential election upset victory
Berlin Airlift
Employment Act of 1946
Fair Deal
surface form: Fair Deal domestic program

Housing Act of 1949
Japanese surrender in World War II
Korean War
Marshall Plan implementation
NATO formation
Taft–Hartley Act enactment
Truman Doctrine announcement
adoption of containment policy
beginning of U.S. nuclear arms buildup
beginning of the Cold War
creation of the Department of Defense
creation of the U.S. Air Force as a separate service
decision to use atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
desegregation of the U.S. armed forces
end of World War II
establishment of the United Nations
formation of West Germany
founding of the Central Intelligence Agency
occupation and reconstruction of Japan
passage of the National Security Act of 1947
recognition of the State of Israel
start of McCarthy era climate
start of the Red Scare and loyalty programs
startTime 1945

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Backstairs at the White House timePeriodCovered Truman administration
Committee on Civil Rights influenced Truman administration
this entity surface form: Truman's Executive Order 9981 on desegregation of the armed forces
report "To Secure These Rights" associatedWith Truman administration
subject surface form: To Secure These Rights
Brannan Plan for agricultural reform historicalContext Truman administration
this entity surface form: Harry S. Truman administration
1949 State of the Union Address partOf Truman administration
this entity surface form: presidency of Harry S. Truman
Social Security Amendments of 1950 presidentialAdministration Truman administration
this entity surface form: Harry S. Truman administration
81st United States Congress timeInOfficeOverlaps Truman administration
Do-Nothing Congress politicalContext Truman administration
Harry S. Truman Birthplace State Historic Site associatedWith Truman administration
this entity surface form: Presidency of Harry S. Truman
Eisenhower administration precededBy Truman administration
Barkley hasNotablePoliticalAssociation Truman administration
this entity surface form: Harry S. Truman administration
Roosevelt administration followedBy Truman administration
Executive Order 9981 presidentialAdministration Truman administration
1950 State of the Union Address partOf Truman administration
this entity surface form: Presidency of Harry S. Truman
Lillian Rogers Parks workedOn Truman administration
John R. Steelman memberOf Truman administration
Madge Gates Wallace connectedTo Truman administration
this entity surface form: Presidency of Harry S. Truman
OPC createdUnder Truman administration
subject surface form: Office of Policy Coordination
The Imperial Presidency timePeriodDiscussed Truman administration
this entity surface form: Harry S. Truman presidency
Kefauver Committee politicalContext Truman administration
Charles F. Brannan partOf Truman administration
1951 State of the Union Address partOf Truman administration
this entity surface form: Presidency of Harry S. Truman
I Was There timePeriodDescribed Truman administration
this entity surface form: Harry S. Truman administration
Maurice J. Tobin partOf Truman administration
United States Housing Authority operatedDuring Truman administration
this entity surface form: Harry S. Truman presidency
book "Present at the Creation: My Years in the State Department" subject Truman administration
subject surface form: Present at the Creation: My Years in the State Department
Eugene Allen employedBy Truman administration
this entity surface form: Harry S. Truman administration
War Assets Administration operatedInTheTimePeriod Truman administration
Mutual Security Agency locatedInTime Truman administration