Thomas E. Dewey - Wikipedia

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"Most famously, he successfully prosecuted Mafia boss Charles #LuckyLuciano on charges of forced prostitution in 1936."

Thomas Dewey punching Harry Truman in the face

#OnThisDay in 1948, in a very tight election, #ThomasDewey lost in his big to oust president #HarryTruman, resulting in the famous headline and one of the few things people might know about Truman.
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#tweetfromalternatehistory #whatif #ThomasDewey had won the 1948 election? 1972 #DiedOnThisDay in #alternatehistory #HarryTruman, the accidental one-term 33rd president of the United States, died at the Kansas City's Research Hospital and Medical Center tinyurl.com/ymm3ma2w