More precisely, Truman said: "We had to take it in small doses. You can't move 5 or 6 million people out of a country and fill it up with five or six million more and expect both sets of them to be ...

When Harry Truman arrived at Washington’s Union Station to leave for Independence six hours after the inauguration he was greeted by a cheering crowd so heavy that he had trouble getting to his train.

Eighty years ago, on July 17, 1945, the last of the Second World War’s “Big Three” conferences was convened at Potsdam, near Berlin, Germany, in the Cecilienhof Palace. The key issues discussed and ...