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Truman stands at attention during military review during Potsdam Conference

63-1456-9
Accession Number
63-1456-9
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 348307569
Keywords
Cabinet officers
Military ceremonies, honors, and salutes
Potsdam Conference, 1945
Presidents
Soldiers
HST Keywords
Armed services - Army - Units - Second armored division; Potsdam - Military reviews; Truman - Potsdam - Military reviews
People Pictured
Byrnes, James F. (James Francis), 1882-1972
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
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U.S. Army Signal Corps

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
President Harry S. Truman stands at attention during the playing of the National Anthem as an honor guard from the 2nd Armored Division presents arms at Gatow Airport in Berlin, Germany. The President has just arrived to attend the Potsdam Conference. To the left of President Truman is Secretary of State James Byrnes. From: Potsdam album, 1945. From Potsdam album, 1945.
Date(s)
July 15, 1945