WORLD WAR II 1941 1945
THE START OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR
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died of a stroke.
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was assassinated by angry voters.
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chose not to run for office again.
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lost his re-election bid.
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Detailed explanation-1: -His physical health began declining during the later war years, and less than three months into his fourth term, Roosevelt died on April 12, 1945. Vice President Harry S. Truman assumed office as president and oversaw the acceptance of surrender by the Axis powers.
Detailed explanation-2: -Truman was sworn in as president of the United States on April 12, 1945, after the death of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, who died suddenly of a cerebral hemorrhage.
Detailed explanation-3: -Truman became President of the United States with the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt on April 12, 1945.
Detailed explanation-4: -Suddenly these and a host of other wartime problems became Truman’s to solve when, on April 12, 1945, he became America’s 33rd President.
Detailed explanation-5: -Alben William Barkley (/ˈbɑːrkli/; November 24, 1877 – April 30, 1956) was an American lawyer and politician from Kentucky who served as the 35th vice president of the United States from 1949 to 1953 under President Harry S. Truman. In 1905, he was elected to local offices and in 1912 as a U.S. representative.