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Truman and Churchill at End of Train

73-2195
Accession Number
73-2195
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
NAID 338955488
Keywords
Armed forces officers
Presidential advisors
Presidential trips
Presidents
Railroads
Visitors, Foreign
HST Keywords
Trains - Truman Aboard; Truman - Dignitaries - Foreign - Britain
People Pictured
Churchill, Winston, Sir, 1874-1965
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Vaughan, Harry H., 1893-1981
Rights

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Credit:
Abbie Rowe
National Park Service

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
President Harry S. Truman (right) waving his hat standing to the right of Winston Churchill flashing his famous "V for Victory" sign from the rear platform of a special Baltimore & Ohio train, evidently en route to Fulton, Missouri for Churchill's "Iron Curtain" speech, as the President's Military Aide, General Harry Vaughan, looks on.
Date(s)
March 4, 1946