He had to make some tough decisions, such as whether or not to drop the atomic bomb on Japan. But he seldom shied away from decisions or defending his policies. He was reelected in one of the biggest political upsets in US presidential history.
- Warren Harding
- Lyndon Johnson
- Harry Truman
- Dwight Eisenhower
Answer
The correct answer is C) Harry Truman.
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