Question: What key details about harry s. truman can be extracted from the following bio? Bio: harry s. truman -lrb- may 8 , 1884december 26 , 1972 -rrb- was the 33rd president of the united states -lrb- 1945 -- 53 -rrb- . as the final running mate of president franklin d. roosevelt in 1944 , truman succeeded to the presidency on april 12 , 1945 , when roosevelt died after months of declining health . under truman , the allies successfully concluded world war ii ; in the aftermath of the conflict , tensions with the soviet union increased , marking the start of the cold war . truman was born in missouri and spent most of his youth on his family 's farm . during world war i , he served in combat in france as an artillery officer in his national guard unit . after the war , he briefly owned a haberdashery and joined the democratic party political machine of tom pendergast in kansas city , missouri . truman was first elected to public office as a county official and became a u.s. senator in 1935 . he gained national prominence as head of the truman committee formed in march 1941 , which exposed waste , fraud , and corruption in wartime contracts . during world war ii , while nazi germany surrendered a few weeks after truman assumed the presidency , the war with imperial japan was expected to last another year or more . truman approved the use of atomic weapons against japan , intending to force japan 's surrender and spare american lives in a planned invasion ; the decision remains controversial . his presidency was a turning point in foreign affairs , as his government supported an internationalist foreign policy in conjunction with european allies . following the war , truman assisted in the founding of the united nations , issued the truman doctrine to contain communism , and passed the $ 13 billion marshall plan to rebuild europe , including the axis powers , whereas the wartime allied soviet union became the peacetime enemy , and the cold war began . he oversaw the berlin airlift of 1948 and the creation of nato in 1949 . when communist north korea invaded south korea in 1950 , he immediately sent in...
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- signature is harry s truman signature.svg- signature alt is cursive signature in ink- battles is world war i- commands is battery , 35th infantry division d , 129th field artillery , 60th brigade- name is harry s