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Pauley, Towers, Gates, and Marshall at Atsugi Airfield in Honshu, Japan

2009-1410
Accession Number
2009-1410
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 348546380
Related Collection
Pauley, Edwin W. Papers
Keywords
Ambassadors
Armed forces officers
Naval officers
Reparations
HST Keywords
Airports - Atsugi; Japan - Honshu
People Pictured
Pauley, Edwin W. (Edwin Wendell), 1903-1981
Gates, Artemus L. (Artemus Lamb), 1895-1976
Marshall, R. C.
Towers, John H. (John Henry), 1885-1955
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Credit:
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U.S. Army Signal Corps

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
From left to right, Admiral J. H. Towers, Commander, 5th Fleet; A. L. Gates, Under-secretary of the Navy; Major General R. C. Marshall, Acting Chief of Staff, AFPAC; and Ambassador Edwin W. Pauley at Atsugi Airfield, Honshu, Japan. Ambassador Pauley arrived to discuss reparation payments. Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47, the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors.
Date(s)
November 21, 1945