Truman's leadership during WWII made his men look at him in a new light.
Truman stepped on the world stage with two of the century's greatest figures.
The 1944 Democratic Convention focused on who would be nominated for the Vice Presidency.
When railroad workers went on strike, Truman threatened to draft them into the army.
The spotlight did not appeal to first lady Bess Truman.
Truman understood the repercussions of dropping an atomic bomb on Hiroshima.
After WWII, Truman watched most of Eastern Europe fall to the Communist "Iron Curtain."
In August 1990, H.W. Bush took a stand against Iraqi aggression against Kuwait.
Lady Bird became the "perfect political wife" for LBJ.
Rosalynn Carter was a major figure in her husband's campaigns and policy meetings.
Nancy Reagan made things difficult at times with her stubbornness.
What would come Carter's greatest foreign policy achievement nearly ended in failure.
