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Secretary of State James F. Byrnes and King George VI Shake Hands

64-395
Accession Number
64-395
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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HST Keywords
Truman - Potsdam - USS Augusta
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Description
Secretary of State James F. Byrnes (left) and King George VI (right) shake hands during the King's visit aboard the USS Augusta. Also present are President Harry S. Truman (background, center) and Captain James Foskett (second from right, slightly behind Truman). All others are unidentified. King George VI visited the Augusta before it left to return to the United States from the Potsdam Conference.
Date(s)
August 2, 1945