Key Figures

Dwight D. Eisenhower

He was the supreme commander of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization who later became U.S. president in the year 1953. His outlook on the foreign policy was to show the threat of retaliation against the soviet union costing them money they didn't need waste.

Harry S. Truman

Vice President and later President following the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt. He was in charge of carrying out the remainder of World War II and after the war was over, he had to help form the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.

Richard M. Nixon

He was successfully able to prosecute Alger Hiss who was a Communist. He was a Republican congressman, arose to national fame due to him being a prominent member of the House Un-American Activities Committee.