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1945 (4): Truman Becomes President

Following President Roosevelt's death on 12th April 1945, Vice President Harry S. Truman assumed the role of President.

Reaction To Death Of Roosevelt

Reaction To Death Of Roosevelt (1945)

American servicemen reading the news of Roosevelt's dead.

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Vale Roosevelt

Vale Roosevelt (1945)

Highlights of events of President Roosevelt's life in period from 1939 until his death.

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In Memoriam

In Memoriam (1945)

A special service is held in St. Paul's Cathedral to mark death of U.S. President Roosevelt.

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Truman Speech

Truman Speech (1945)

President Harry Truman makes speech to congress after becoming President.

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