Jeffrey Frank

Season 5 Episode 10

Jeffrey Frank is a former senior editor at The New Yorker.

After serving for three months as vice president, Harry S. Truman, at age 60, suddenly inherited the White House. How did Truman, a seemingly unprepared provincial, become the steadfast leader who, in the rush of events, helped shape the postwar world?

AIR DATE 3/6/24

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