why was truman chosen as vice president
Harry S. Truman was born in Missouri on May 8, 1884. He was Franklin Delano Rooseveltâs vice president for just 82 days before Roosevelt died and Truman became the 33rd president.In his first months in office he dropped the atomic bomb on Japan, ending World War II.arry S. Truman was born in Missouri on May 8, 1884. He was Franklin Delano Rooseveltâs vice president for just 82 days before Roosevelt died and Truman became the 33rd president. In his first months in office he dropped the atomic bomb on Japan, ending World War II.