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President Harry S. Truman Announces the End of World War II

63-1499-10
Accession Number
63-1499-10
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 348307871
Keywords
Presidents
Radio addresses, debates, etc.
Speeches, addresses, etc.
World War, 1939-1945
HST Keywords
Truman - Addresses - Radio - T.V. - General; Victory in Europe
People Pictured
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
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Life Magazine

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
President Harry S. Truman is seated at a desk before a microphone announcing the end of World War II in Europe. This photograph is from the album "Mr. President, His Family and Friends."
Date(s)
May 8, 1945