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Ambassador Pauley and Commander Edelstein Before Takeoff for Calcutta, India

2009-523
Accession Number
2009-523
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 348550036
Related Collection
Pauley, Edwin W. Papers
Keywords
Airplanes
Ambassadors
Armed forces officers
Reparations
HST Keywords
Edelstein, Commander
People Pictured
Pauley, Edwin W. (Edwin Wendell), 1903-1981
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Description
Left to Right: Commander Edelstein, Ambassador Edwin W. Pauley. The two men are sitting in a car prior to takeoff for Calcutta, India. Photograph taken during the U.S. Reparations Mission. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-1947 (the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).
Date(s)
June 24, 1946