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Truman Inspects British Guards at Potsdam Conference

63-1457-19A-1
Accession Number
63-1457-19A-1
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 348307591
Keywords
Military ceremonies, honors, and salutes
Potsdam Conference, 1945
Presidential trips
Presidents
Soldiers
HST Keywords
Potsdam - Military reviews; Truman - Autographs - Photograph signed - Authentic Sign.; Truman - Potsdam - Military reviews
People Pictured
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Rights

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Credit:
U.S. Army Signal Corps

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
President Harry S. Truman inspecting the guards at Winston Churchill's residence during the Potsdam Conference. The back of the photograph contains President Truman's handwriting - "I inspect Churchill's guard -- and almost scare one of them to death by shaking his hand and complimenting him on his medals!" (see photo 63-1457-19A-2). From Potsdam album, 1945.
Date(s)
July 18, 1945