Definitions for "Truman"
Keywords:  bomb, sinise, hbo, roosevelt, gary
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)
Truman is a 1995 HBO movie starring Gary Sinise as Harry S. Truman. The film centers on Truman's rise to the presidency from humble beginnings, World War II, and his decision to use the first atomic bomb.