Harry S Truman Biography and Timeline — Page 2

Tsingtao

The US establishes a naval base at Tsingtao

Role range: 1945-1953 – 1945-1953

Rule of Austria

Russia, Britain, the USA & France recognize Austria with its 1937 boundaries

Role range: 1945-1953 – 1945-1953

Russia, Britain, the USA & France recognize Austria with its 1937 boundaries

Russia, Britain, the USA & France recognize Austria with its 1937 boundaries

Role range: 1945-1953 – 1945-1953

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)

Sets up a Central Intelligence Group under National Intelligence Authority. Says that "needed intelligence information was not coordinated at any one place"

Role range: 1945-1953 – 1945-1953

Central Intelligence Group

Sets up a Central Intelligence Group under National Intelligence Authority

Role range: 1945-1953 – 1945-1953

Aid

Signs the Bill of Credit for $3.75 billion to Great Britain

Role range: 1945-1953 – 1945-1953

Signs the Bill of Credit for $3

Signs the Bill of Credit for $3.75 billion to Great Britain

Role range: 1945-1953 – 1945-1953

Atomic Energy Act Signed

Truman signs the Atomic Energy Act establishing civilian control through the new Atomic Energy Commission.

Atomic Energy Commission

Signs the McMahon/Atomic Energy Act transferring the control of atomic energy from military to civilian hands, effective from January 1, 1947

Role range: 1945-1953

Chinese-US Treaty

Chinese-US Treaty of friendship & commerce

Role range: 1945-1953 – 1945-1953

Election

The Republicans win 246 seats & win the Congressional elections

Role range: 1945-1953 – 1945-1953

Treaty of Friendship

Chinese-US Treaty of friendship & commerce

Role range: 1945-1953 – 1945-1953

American & British zones are economically joined together

The American & British zones are economically joined together

Role range: 1945-1953 – 1945-1953

Rule of Germany

The American & British zones are economically joined together

Role range: 1945-1953 – 1945-1953

Unser the Washington Loan Agreement

Unser the Washington Loan Agreement $3.75 billion is paid to Britain

Role range: 1945-1953 – 1945-1953

Washington Loan Agreement

Unser the Washington Loan Agreement $3.75 billion is paid to Britain

Role range: 1945-1953 – 1945-1953

Atomic Energy Commission

President Truman appoints David Lilienthal as the first Chairman of the AEC. All production facilities and nuclear reactors would be Government-owned, while all technical information and research results would be under Commission control

Role range: 1945-1953

Atomic Energy Commission

The United States Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) is an agency of the United States Government established after World War II by Congress to foster and control the peacetime development of atomic science and technology

Role range: 1945-1953 – 1945-1953

North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO)

Support free people who resist subjugation by armed minorities or outside pressure

Role range: 1945-1953 – 1945-1953

North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO)

Support free people who resist subjugation by armed minorities or outside pressure

Role range: 1945-1953

Aid

Senate votes funds for Greece & Turkey against communist insurgency

Role range: 1945-1953 – 1945-1953

Marshall Plan

Senate votes funds for Greece & Turkey against communist insurgency

Role range: 1945-1953 – 1945-1953

Rule of Greece

Senate votes funds for Greece & Turkey against communist insurgency

Role range: 1945-1953 – 1945-1953

Rule of Turkey

Senate votes funds for Greece & Turkey against communist insurgency

Role range: 1945-1953 – 1945-1953

Senate votes funds for Greece & Turkey against communist insurgency

Senate votes funds for Greece & Turkey against communist insurgency

Role range: 1945-1953 – 1945-1953

Legislation

The Taft-Hartley Act (also known as the Labor-Management Relations Act) is passed over the veto of Harry S. Truman, when it was passed by Congress Truman denounces it as a "slave-labor bill"

Role range: 1945-1953 – 1945-1953

Taft-Hartley Act

The Taft-Hartley Act declares the closed shop illegal and permits the union shop only after a vote of a majority of the employees. The Taft-Hartley Act (also known as the Labor-Management Relations Act) is passed over the veto of Harry S.

Role range: 1945-1953 – 1945-1953

Taft-Hartley Act

The Taft-Hartley Act enables the United States Attorney General the power to obtain an 80-day injunction when a threatened or actual strike that he/she believed "imperiled the national health or safety".

Role range: 1945-1953 – 1945-1953

Taft-Hartley Act

The Taft-Hartley Act forbids jurisdictional strikes and secondary boycotts & allows the right of employers to be exempted from bargaining with unions unless they wish to.

Role range: 1945-1953 – 1945-1953

Taft-Hartley Act

The Taft-Hartley Act forbids unions from contributing to political campaigns and requires union leaders to affirm they were not supporters of the Communist Party.

Role range: 1945-1953 – 1945-1953

Taft-Hartley Act

Truman, when it was passed by Congress Truman denounces it as a "slave-labor bill"

Role range: 1945-1953 – 1945-1953

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)

Uses the CIA to run covert ops in Europe. 1st institution of national security in the US

Role range: 1945-1953 – 1945-1953

Atomic Energy Commission

The United States Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) is an agency of the United States Government established after World War II by Congress to foster and control the peace time development of atomic science and technology

Role range: 1945-1953 – 1945-1953

Treaty of NATO

Describes the Treaty as a "sheild against agression & the fear of agression"

Role range: 1945-1953 – 1945-1953

Siege of Berlin

The west anounces a counter-blockade from west to east. Russia blockades Berlin, the US says that it will stay in Berlin

Role range: 1945-1953 – 1945-1953

North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO)

The US Senate ratifies the NATO Treaty after 2 weeks of debate

Role range: 1945-1953 – 1945-1953

North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO)

The US Senate ratifies the NATO Treaty after 2 weeks of debate

Role range: 1945-1953

President of USA

Appointed President of the USA, 33rd President, 2nd term

Role range: 1945-1953 – 1945-1953

North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO)

Signs the Treaty establishing the NATO alliance

Role range: 1945-1953 – 1945-1953

Treaty of NATO

Signs the Treaty establishing the NATO alliance

Role range: 1945-1953 – 1945-1953