(n) elected vice president in Roosevelt's 4th term; became 33rd President of the United States on Roosevelt's death in 1945 and was elected President in 1948; authorized the use of atomic bombs against Japan (1884-1972), Syn. Harry Truman, President Truman, Harry S Truman
[麦克阿瑟 / 麥克阿瑟, Mài kè ā sèㄇㄞˋ ㄎㄜˋ ㄚ ㄙㄜˋ] General Douglas Macarthur (1880-1964), US commander in chief during WW2 and in Korea; sacked in 1951 by President Truman for exceeding orders in the Korean war#38450
[波茨坦会议 / 波茨坦會議, Bō cí tǎn huì yìㄅㄛ ㄘˊ ㄊㄢˇ ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄧˋ] Potsdam conference, July-August 1945, between Truman, Stalin and British prime ministers Churchill and Attlee