Armed forces officers

Unidentified military leaders attending the Cairo Conference. One of the soldiers is seated atop a camel.

Unidentified military officials have coffee at a small table while working at one of the two Quebec Conferences.

General George Marshall (left), United States Army Chief of Staff, chats with General Carl Spaatz (right) at one of the two Quebec Conferences.

British and American military leaders meet at the second Quebec Conference of World War II, codename "OCTAGON" by the military. Members of the Joint Planning Staff at Octagon, around the table from left: Capt. Paul D. Stroop, Rear Adm. Donald B. Duncan, Capt. James Fife, Lt. D. M. Gribbon, Brig. Gen. William W. Bessell, Jr., Capt. E. W. Burrough, Brig. Gen. Frank F. Everest, Brig. Gen. Joe L. Loutxenheiser, Brig. Gen. Richard G. Lindsay, Brig. Gen. Frank N. Roberts, and Cot. George A. Lincoln. The conference met from 12-16 September 1944.

British and United States military officials discuss strategy at the Quebec Conference. Among those that can be identified are General George Marshall (fourth from left), Admiral William Leahy (sixth from left), Admiral Ernest King (seventh from left) and General Sir Hastings Ismay (fourth from right). All others are unidentified.

General Albert C. Wedemeyer displays the Mark Anthony Cross which hangs from a proclamation. He served as the Chief of Staff to the Supreme Allied Commander of the South East Asia Command during World War II.

United States military officials discuss issues at the Quebec Conference. Among those in attendance are General Henry Arnold (second from left), General George Marshall (third from left, Admiral William Leahy (second from right), and Admiral Ernest King (right). All others are unidentified.

General Albert C. Wedemeyer served as the Chief of Staff to the Supreme Allied Commander of the South East Asia Command during World War II.

Attendees of the second Quebec Conference of World War II (codenamed "OCTAGON") pose for an outdoor photograph. Seated from left to right: General George C. Marshall, Admiral William D. Leahy, President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Prime Minister Winston Churchill, General Sir Alan Brooke, Sir John Dill. L to R standing: two unidentified men, Admiral Ernest King, Sir Charles Portal, General Henry Arnold, and Admiral Andrew Cunningham. The Chateau Frontenac is visible in the distance. The conference was held 12-16 September 1944.

Leaders of the United States military are gathered together at the Cairo Conference in Cairo, Egypt. Seated around the table, from left to right, are General George Marshall, General Henry Arnold, unidentified, Admiral Ernest King, and Admiral William Leahy. The men standing in the background are unidentified.