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Radical Islam poses a significant threat to our freedom. The rise of anti-American rhetoric and violence in cities and universities is a direct result of the indoctrination led by those perpetrating a religious war against the West. PragerU’s short documentary features first-hand accounts from those who escaped Islamic rule and have come to warn America.
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When Harry Truman suddenly became president, World War II was reaching its climax. He was soon confronted with one of the biggest decisions any president would ever have to make. Elizabeth Spalding, senior fellow at Pepperdine University School of Public Policy, tells the story of America’s pivotal 33rd president.

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Harry Truman led America to victory in World War II, but a new challenge was looming: the spread of communism across the globe. Would America’s 33rd president retreat into isolation, or fight the new threat head-on? Elizabeth Spalding, senior fellow at Pepperdine University School of Public Policy, describes his decision and what it cost him.

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Upon learning of Franklin Roosevelt’s death on April 12, 1945, Harry Truman was reported to have said, “I felt like the moon, the stars, and all the planets had fallen on me.”

It was only a slight exaggeration.

The decisions the 33rd president had to make in just the next four months would have crushed any normal person.

Managing the German surrender in May 1945, authorizing the use of the atomic bomb to end the war in the Pacific in August, and converting the economy from wartime to peacetime are just a sample of what he had to contend with.

It was also becoming clear that the Soviet Union was not going to be a partner in the postwar world. It was going to be an adversary bent on world domination.

Truman wasn’t about to let this happen.

The first order of business was to save Western Europe. Eastern Europe was already gone.

As Winston Churchill vividly described in March 1946, “...an iron curtain has descended across the Continent.”

Truman agreed with Churchill, committing the United States to containing the Soviet threat. This became known as the Truman Doctrine.

Around the same time, Truman’s most trusted advisor, Secretary of State George Marshall, returned from Europe deeply concerned. He found Germany in ruins, England bankrupt, and France and Italy in chaos. Marshall reported it would take an unprecedented effort by the United States to breathe life into a moribund European economy. Failure to do so would hand over the Continent to the Soviets.

Truman authorized $13 billion in economic aid, a phenomenal figure fo..

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Radical Islam poses a significant threat to our freedom. The rise of anti-American rhetoric and violence in cities and universities is a direct result of the indoctrination led by those perpetrating a religious war against the West. PragerU’s short documentary features first-hand accounts from those who escaped Islamic rule and have come to warn America.
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Do you know who's interacting with your kids on your school's campus? PragerU Kids' Jill Simonian and Sabrina Kosmas discuss recent events at Ramona Middle School in La Verne, CA, where a hired performer directed students to follow him on Instagram. When they got there, his account contained explicit posts. What would YOU do? Subscribe to PragerUkids.com for tips to keep you informed and active in your child's education.

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