Harry S. Truman

Born: 1884-05-08

Harry S. Truman was the 33rd president of the United States, serving from 1945 to 1953. A leader of the Democratic Party, he previously served as the 34th vice president from January to April 1945 under Franklin Roosevelt and as a United States senator from Missouri from 1935 to January 1945.


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When the Wind Blows

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Released: 1986-10-24

With the help of government-issued pamphlets, an elderly British couple build a shelter and...

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Hearts and Minds

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Released: 1974-12-20

Many times during his presidency, Lyndon B. Johnson said that ultimate victory in the Vietnam...

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Winston Churchill: A Giant in the Century

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Released: 2014-10-20

A new look at the public and private life of one of the most important statesmen in the history...

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Strip Search

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Released: 2004-04-27

Strip Search follows several parallel stories examining personal freedoms vs. national security...

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The Front

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Released: 1976-09-17

A cashier poses as a writer for blacklisted talents to submit their work through, but the...

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Propaganda: Engineering Consent

as Self - Politician (archive footage)
Released: 2018-05-29

How can the masses be controlled? Apparently, the American publicist Edward L. Bernays...

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The Corporation

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2003-09-10

Since the late 18th century American legal decision that the business corporation organizational...

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The Atomic Cafe

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 1982-03-17

A disturbing collection of 1940s and 1950s United States government-issued propaganda films...

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It's Always Fair Weather

as President Harry Truman (archive footage) (uncredited)
Released: 1955-08-30

Three World War II buddies promise to meet at a specified place and time 10 years after the war....

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The Untold History Of The United States

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Released: 2012-11-12

Oliver Stone charts the history of the United States from the Second World War to the present.

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The Propaganda Game

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2015-10-03

North Korea. The last communist country in the world. Unknown, hermetic and fascinating....

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White Light/Black Rain: The Destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2007-08-06

Steven Okazaki presents a deeply moving look at the painful legacy of the first -- and hopefully...

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Where's My Roy Cohn?

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Released: 2019-09-20

Roy Cohn personified the dark arts of American politics, turning empty vessels into dangerous...

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Propaganda

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2013-02-14

An anti-western propaganda film about the influences of American visual and consumption culture...

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Tokyo Trial: Judging Japan

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2016-05-22

The story of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East, known as the Tokyo Trial,...

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The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer

as Self (Archive Footage)
Released: 2008-03-24

J. Robert Oppenheimer was a national hero, the brilliant scientist who during WWII led the...

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A Compassionate Spy

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Released: 2022-08-31

Physicist Ted Hall is recruited to join the Manhattan Project as a teenager and goes to Los...

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Filmmakers for the Prosecution

as Self - Politician (archive footage)
Released: 2023-01-27

In 1945, two young American soldiers, brothers Budd and Stuart Schulberg, are commissioned to...

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Coup 53

as Self - Politician (archive footage)
Released: 2019-09-01

Tehran, Iran, August 19, 1953. A group of Iranian conspirators who, with the approval of the...

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Uncle Tom

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2020-06-19

In a collection of intimate interviews with some of America's most provocative black...

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Superpower

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2008-08-28

Superpower illustrates how the United States has leveraged its position to ensure unilateral...

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Hitler & Stalin: Portrait of Hostility

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Released: 2009-04-08

A double portrait of two dictators who were thousands of miles apart but were constantly fixated...

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Korea: The Never-Ending War

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2019-04-29

Shedding new light on a geopolitical hot spot, the film — written and produced by John Maggio...

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Laboratory Greece

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2019-12-08

A journey through Greece and Europe’s past and recent history: from the Second World War to the...

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The Blinding of Isaac Woodard

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2021-03-30

In 1946, Isaac Woodard, a Black army sergeant on his way home to South Carolina after serving in...

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Le syndrome du Titanic

as Self (archive sound)
Released: 2009-10-07

Dieser Dokumentarfilm zeigt die ökologischen Probleme, mit denen die Erde zu kämpfen hat. Mit...

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1945: The Savage Peace

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2015-05-24

How, in 1945, after the end of World War II and the fall of the Nazi regime, the defeated were...

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I Am Jackie O

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2020-11-26

Jackie Kennedy Onassis was the most famous woman in the world, impossibly glamourous and...

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The Day After Trinity

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 1981-01-20

This essential, Academy Award–nominated documentary offers an urgent warning from history about...

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Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 1975-08-06

Period music, film clips and newsreel footage combined into a visual exploration of the American...

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The Kennedy Who Changed The World

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2019-03-12

Bill Clinton, Nicole Scherzinger and members of the Kennedy family reveal how JFK's sister...

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Korea, A Hundred Years of War

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2020-06-11

A contemporary history of Korea(s) from a unique point of view that embraces the inner history...

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The Inauguration of John F. Kennedy

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Released: 1961-01-20

The inauguration of John F. Kennedy as the 35th president of the United States was held on...

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The Unelected Statesman

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Billy Graham was a man known worldwide for his southern charm, unmistakable voice and most...

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FDR

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 1994-10-12

Polio at age 39, president at age 50. Explore the public and private life of a determined man...

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Air Force One: The Planes and the Presidents

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 1991-01-01

Several important historical events occurred on the planes with call sign Air Force One. These...

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The Secret Masonic Victory of World War II

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2022-01-01

Western Freemasonry and Eastern communists won WW2, leading to a secret holy war aiming for a...

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Bye Bye Blues

as Self (voice) (archive footage)
Released: 1989-09-09

During World War II, Daisy Cooper returns home to Canada with her children after her British...

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The Kennedy Dynasty

as Self - Politician (archive footage)
Released: 2023-07-02

The story of a powerful political and economic dynasty, fundamental to understanding the...

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Tuesday in November

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 1945-05-11

A propaganda short about the 1944 United States presidential election, produced by the Office of...

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UFO Invasion at Rendlesham

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Backstage at the White House

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 1985-07-19

This unique glimpse into the private lives of our Presidents and their families showcases some...

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The David Susskind Show: Give 'em Hell Harry

as Self
Released: 2012-06-19

In 1961, David Susskind conducted a series of interviews with former President Harry Truman in...

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Catastrophe: No Safe Place

as Self - President of the USA (archive footage)
Released: 1980-09-18

Catastrophe-No Safe Place is a 1980's documentary series presented by Charles Bronson and Jill...

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Berlin Conference

as Self
Released: 1945-08-08

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Within These Walls: A Tour of the White House

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 1991-01-01

A special that takes a look inside the White House.

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Assignment in Korea

as amerikansk president
Released: 1951-04-23

Swedish journalist visits Korea to report on the situation during the war

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Secrets of the CIA

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 1998-01-01

It fought against international terrorism in South America and watched out for our allies...

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On Company Business

as Self - US President (archive footage)
Released: 1980-04-14

A controversial three part critical documentary on the history of the CIA.

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Canadian Headlines of 1947

as Lui-même
Released: 1947-07-15

A compilation of Canadian news stories from 1947 including: long skirts, a new look in women's...

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Startime

as uncredited
First aired: 1959-10-06

Startime is an anthology show of drama, comedy, and variety, and was one of the first American...

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The Jack Benny Program

as Harry S. Truman
First aired: 1950-10-28

Laugh along with funnyman Jack Benny as he brings his underplayed humor to TV along with regular...

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Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War

as Self (archive footage)
First aired: 2024-03-12

With firsthand accounts and access to prominent figures around the world, this comprehensive...

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The Vietnam War

as Self - Politician (archive footage)
First aired: 2017-09-17

An immersive 360-degree narrative telling the epic story of the Vietnam War as it has never...

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Race for the White House

as Self (archive footage)
First aired: 2016-03-06

From executive producers Kevin Spacey and Dana Brunetti, CNN Original Series "Race for the White...

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History 101

as Self (archive footage)
First aired: 2020-05-22

Infographics and archival footage deliver bite-size history lessons on scientific breakthroughs,...

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Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States

as Self (archive footage)
First aired: 2012-11-12

Oliver Stone's re-examination of under-reported events in American history.

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Greatest Events of World War II in Colour

as Self (archive footage)
First aired: 2019-07-12

Using highly advanced colourisation techniques, critical moments from World War II, from...

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The David Susskind Show

as Self
First aired: 1959-01-18

The David Susskind Show is an American television talk show hosted by David Susskind. The...

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The Presidents

as Self (archive footage)
First aired: 2005-01-18

The show documents each of the Presidents in the union, starting with George Washington,...

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First Ladies

as Self (archive footage)
First aired: 2020-10-04

Blending in-depth interviews, rare archival footage, and cinematic recreations, this docuseries...

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Le Siècle des icônes

as Self (archive footage)
First aired: 2022-12-27

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History vs. Hollywood

as Self - President of the United States (archive footage)
First aired: 2001-01-22

History vs. Hollywood is a television show on the History Channel in the United States. On the...

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Crusade in Europe

as Self (archive footage)
First aired: 1949-05-05

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UFO

as Self (archive footage)
First aired: 2021-08-08

Ignited by a bombshell story revealing the Pentagon had been tracking UFOs for years, the series...

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The DuPont Show of the Week

as Self
First aired: 1961-09-17

The DuPont Show of the Week is an American anthology drama series which aired for three seasons...

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Faith of the Century: A History of Communism

as Self (archive footage)
First aired: 1999-10-06

Communism spread to all of the continents of the word, lasting through four generations and over...

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Taking the Oath: America's History From Oval Office

as Self (archive footage)
First aired: 2011-12-04

A fascinating 20th century journey through American history, as viewed from the unique...

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Korea: The Forgotten War in Colour

as Self
First aired: 2010-01-01

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