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Harry Truman departed the Presidency with the lowest approval rating in history, yet today most historians regard Truman as one of our best Presidents. Truman ended World War II, integrated the armed forces, established the Truman Doctrine, and ordered the Berlin Airlift. However, Truman made a number of controversial decisions which ultimately cost him the support of most Americans. Join Blaine Davies and learn more about the life and presidential tenure of Harry Truman, the “accidental president.”