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What major event took much of Truman's attention during his presidency?

  • Vietnam War

  • Korean War

  • World War II

  • Cold War

Answer

The Korean War, a significant conflict during President Harry Truman's tenure, required a great deal of his attention. This war, which lasted from 1950 to 1953 and involved the United Nations, marked a crucial period in post-World War II international relations.
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