U.S. Army Signal Corps

At an airfield near Brussels, Belgium President Harry S. Truman, en route to the Potsdam Conference in Germany, speaks to a member of the 137th Regiment of the 35th Division. The 35th Division was designated as honor guard because it was the President's outfit in World War I. The soldier speaking to the President is Staff Sergeant Ernie Atkin of Madisonvale, Tennessee. Same as photo 63-1455-6. From the album, "The President's Trip to Potsdam, Album #1."

President Harry S. Truman (left) inspects members of the 137th Infantry Regiment, the honor guard at the airfield near Brussels, Belgium before the President prepares to fly to Berlin to attend the Potsdam Conference. He is with Col. Murray and Lt. Shoptise in this photograph. From the album, "The President's Trip to Potsdam, Album #1."

From left to right, President Harry S. Truman, Secretary of State James Byrnes, and Ambassador to Belgium Charles Sawyer ride through the street of Antwerp, Belgium. President Truman is in Europe to attend the Potsdam Conference in Germany From the album, "The President's Trip to Potsdam, Album #1."

Antwerp, Belgium crowds waiting for President Harry S. Truman to pass by. Truman is in Antwerp en route to the Potsdam Conference. From the album, "The President's Trip to Potsdam, Album #1."

Portrait of Hermann Goering in his cell in Nuremberg, Germany, awaiting trial for war crimes before the International Military Tribunal.

Chief Nazi war criminals, Hermann Goering, Rudolph Hess, and Joachim Von Ribbentrop, confer with a member of the defense counsel as the Russian prosecution nears the conclusion of its evidence before the International Military Tribunal in Nuremberg, Germany.

Colonel Leonard Wheeler, Jr., of Cambridge, Massachusetts, speaks for the prosecution at the Nuremberg War Crimes Trials. He is in charge of religious affairs relating to the court proceedings.

Major Warren Farr, United States Army, member of the staff of the Office of the Chief Counsel at the International Military Tribunal, Nuremberg, Germany, gives evidence against the SS. This is the first time he appeared at the trial.

A large chart showing Nazi "Chain of Command" (in the background at left) was displayed during the afternoon of the third day of the Nuremberg War Crimes Trials in Germany. At the same session, Major Frank B. Wallis (standing at desk near center), a member of trial counsel and trial preparation legal staff, presents further items of the prosecution's case. Defendants Hermann Goering (first in box at left), Rudolph Hess, and Joachim von Ribbentrop are visible in the defendants' box.

The prosecution adds to the evidence on the third day of the Nuremberg War Crimes Trials in Germany. Major Frank B. Wallis, standing in the foreground, a member of the panel of trial counsel and trial preparation staff, presents further documents to be added to the already large number of documentary evidence submitted to the International Military Tribunal judging former Nazi leaders.