World News Network
Monday, 12 May 2008
 
Article by WorldNews.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. Say what you will about President Harry Truman, but he always claimed responsibility for the decisions he made. Whether it be the controversy over dropping the Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki; sending military aid to Turkey and Greece to prevent the spread of Communism; the signing of the 1948 Civil Rights Executive Order to desegregate the U.S. Army (which almost cost him the presidential election); or his decision to send troops to South Korea and drive back North Korean forces; President Truman lived-up to the sign on his desk...
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President Harry Truman with "The Buck Stops Here" sign on his desk
photo: Truman Library

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