Having been vice president for only 82 days, Harry S Truman became the 33rd US president on Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s death on April 12 1945.

The Norfolk-based USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75) lost a F/A-18E Super Hornet and a tow tractor Monday, as the aircraft carrier ...

President Biden joked that he now understands former President Harry S Truman's famous saying, "If you want a friend in Washington, get a dog." He added: "After the last couple of weeks ...

Harry S. Truman, the 33rd U.S. president, is being celebrated this year to mark the 75th anniversary of his inauguration. The Harry S. Truman Library and Museum in Independence, Missouri ...

President Harry S. Truman is sworn in as president of the United States. Standing in the foreground from left to right are Mr. Truman, Bess Wallace Truman and Margaret Truman. Standing in the ...

WASHINGTON, April 12, 1945 (UP) -- Harry S. Truman, one time $3 a-week "bottle duster" in a small-town Missouri drug store, was sworn in as the 32nd president of the United States, at 7:08 (E.W.T ...