Dwight Eisenhower #1: Man from Abilene (1890-1915); Topics covered include: Family background, parents, early life in Abilene (KS), gains nomination and acceptance to the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, and attends West Point (including graduation and commission in the U.S. Army)

Key people include: Hans Nicholas Eisenhower, Jacob Eisenhower, David Eisenhower Ida (Stover) Eisenhower), Milton Good, Wild Bill Hickok, Edgar Eisenhower, George Washington, Everett "Swede" Haslet, Joseph Bristow, Henry Shaw, and Omar Bradley

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Harry Truman #14: From 'Mr. President' to 'Mr. Citizen' (1951-1972); Topics covered include: Korean War, establishment of NATO forces, charges of corruption and response, visit by Winston Churchill, completion of White House renovation, seizing the steel mills and defeat at the Supreme Court, 1952 election, furious with Dwight Eisenhower over disrespect of George Marshall, end of Truman's presidency, writes memoirs, death of Joseph Stalin, armistice in Korea, Truman's Presidential Library, travel to Europe, Margaret Truman's marriage, health issues, death of Truman, and perspective

Key people include: Dwight Eisenhower, Harry Vaughn, Winston Churchill, Hugo Black, Tom Clark, Adlai Stevenson, Joseph McCarthy, George Marshall, Merle Miller, Joseph Stalin, Herbert Hoover, Earl Warren, Eleanor Roosevelt, Sam Rayburn, Dean Acheson, John Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, Winston Churchill, Queen Elizabeth, Margaret Truman, Clifton Daniel, Stuart Symington, and Bess Truman

Correction at 12:52, reference should be "Truman" not "Hoover."

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Harry Truman #13: Korea and MacArthur (1950-1951); Topics covered include: Korean War, United Nations engagement, Douglas MacArthur's landing at Inchon, meeting between Truman and MacArthur at Wake Island, assassination attempt by Puerto Rican Nationalists, China enters the war, death of Charlie Ross, Truman objects to critique of Margaret Truman's singing concert, Douglas MacArthur publicly disagrees with Truman's policies in Korea, Truman fires MacArthur and the reaction to the firing, and a summary of the Korean War

Key people include: Kim Il Sung, Syngman Rhee, Dean Acheson, Douglas MacArthur, China Kai-shek, Louis Johnson, George Marshall, Oscar Collazo, Griselio Torresola, Donald Birdzell, Leslie Coffelt, Joseph Downs, Charlie Ross, Bess Truman, Margaret Truman, Paul Hume, Matthew Ridgway, and Joe Martin

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Harry Truman #12: Second Term (1949-1950); Topics covered include: Staffing changes, White House renovation, Fair Deal, Hoover Commission, Inauguration Day, Berlin Airlift, establishment of NATO, Soviet Union tests an atomic bomb, decision to move forward with the Hydrogen Bomb, Soviet-backed espionage, House Un-American Activities Committee, and McCarthyism

Key people include: George Marshall, Dean Acheson, Clark Clifford, Louis Johnson, James Forrestal, Margaret Truman, Franklin Roosevelt, Herbert Hoover, Merle Miller, Margaret Truman, Klaus Fuchs, Julius Rosenberg, Ethel Rosenberg, Alger Hiss, and Joseph McCarthy

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Harry Truman #11: Dewey Defeats Truman? Stop the Presses! (1948); Topics covered include: Election of 1948, Democratic nomination, Whistle Stop Tour, other candidates (Tom Dewey, Strom Thurmond, and Henry Wallace), predictions for Truman's defeat, and victory at the polls

Key people include: James Roosevelt, Thomas Dewey, Alben Barkley, Strom Thurmond, and Henry Wallace

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Harry Truman #10: Standing Up for What's Right: Civil Rights and Israel (1940-1948); Topics covered include: Civil rights, including the report "To Secure These Rights," recommendations to Congress, and executive orders (including desegregation of the military), the future of Palestine and the decision by the U.S. to recognize the new state of Israel

Key people include: Clark Clifford, David Niles, Chaim Weizmann, Eddie Jacobson, Warren Austin, George Marshall, and Yitzhak Herzog

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Harry Truman #9: Iron Curtain, Truman's Resolve (1946-1949); Topics covered include: Postwar labor strife, Cold War, "Iron Curtain" speech (Winston Churchill), 1946 midterm elections, George Marshall becomes Secretary of State, Truman Doctrine, Marshall Plan, Berlin blockade/airlift, and death of Martha Truman

Key people include: A.F. Whitney, Alvanley Johnson, John Lewis, James Byrnes, Winston Churchill, Joseph Stalin, George Marshall, Arthur Vandenberg, Lucius Clay, and Martha Truman

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Harry Truman #8: Potsdam and Dropping the Bomb (1945); Topics covered include: Potsdam Conference, debates and agreements, successful test of the atomic bomb, agreement to use the bomb on Japan, Potsdam Declaration, distrust growing with the Soviets, gives order to use the atomic bomb on Japan, bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, end of World War II in the Pacific, impact of the atomic bombs and no regrets by Truman

Key people include: Winston Churchill, Joseph Stalin, Averill Harriman, James Byrnes, William Leahy, Henry Stimson, George Marshall, Clement Atlee, Emperor Hirohito, and Douglas MacArthur

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Harry Truman #7: Weight of the World (1945); Topics covered include: Death of President Franklin Roosevelt, becomes the 33rd President of the United States, initial actions and decisions as President, differences with Roosevelt, initial relationship with Congress, knowledge of the Manhattan Project, end of World War II in Europe, U.S. relations with the Soviet Union, approval of the charter for the new United Nations, relationship with Herbert Hoover, changes in the Cabinet, and changes in his personal staff

Key people include: Franklin Roosevelt, Harlan Stone, Eleanor Roosevelt, Henry Stimson, Adolf Hitler, Winston Churchill, Edward Stettinius, Vyacheslav Molotov, Joseph Stalin, Herbert Hoover, James Byrnes, Bob Hannegan, Robert Patterson, Fred Vinson, Charlie Ross, Matt Connelly, and Harry Vaughn

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Harry Truman #6: A Heartbeat Away (1944-1945); Topics covered include: Election of 1944, selection of the Democratic nominee for Vice President, Democratic National Convention, Truman agrees to run for Vice President, Franklin Roosevelt and Truman nominated by the Democrats, Roosevelt beats Thomas Dewey - Truman elected Vice President, inaugural, roles Vice President, and the death of President Roosevelt

Key people include: Franklin Roosevelt, Henry Wallace, James Byrnes, Sam Rayburn, Alben Barkley, William Douglas, Bob Hannegan, Ed Flynn, Ed Harris, Ed Pauley, Tom Evans, Bess Wallace, Harry Vaughn, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Anna Roosevelt

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