Harry S Truman

5/8/1884 – 12/26/1972 Party: Democrat Timeline; 1945-1953 #33 Harry S. Truman- The Atomic Age President Truman tried joining the U.S. military Academy early on but was denied due to his poor eye-sight so he opted for the Missouri Army National Guard (1905-1911) then when World War I broke out he rejoined the Guard as a…