Berlin Airlift, Airplane Flies over Crowd
Berlin Airlift plane flies low over people as it delivers food to Berlin, Germany after the Soviet Blockade. There are children in the crowd. From: Photos used in the 1984 Truman Centennial Exhibit.
Cold War
Russian Tanks Roll into Romania
Russian tanks roll into Romania, forcibly taking it in as part of the Warsaw Pact. From: Photos used in the 1984 Truman Centennial Exhibit. Library of Congress Photo Number: 306-ST-401.
Greek Insurrection, Crowd in Athens
Greek insurrection. Electoral meeting organized by the EDA on the Place de la Concorde in Athens, Greece. From: Photos used in the 1984 Truman Centennial Exhibit. Library of Congress Photo Number: LC-USZ62-83242.
Anti-Communist Poster Depicting Stalin
Look behind the mask! Communism is death. Anti-communist poster depicting Stalin. From: Photos used in the 1984 Truman Centennial Exhibit. Library of Congress Photo Number: LC-USZ62-80757.
Soviet play, "The Warmongers"
Scene from a Soviet play, "The Warmongers," directed against the United States. From: Photos used in the 1984 Truman Centennial Exhibit. Library of Congress Photo Number: LC-US262-1.
Soviet Tanks Roll into Prague
Soviet tanks roll into Prague, Czechoslovakia. From: Photos used in the 1984 Truman Centennial Exhibit. Library of Congress Photo Number: LC-USZ62-80760.
U.S.C.G. Courier
Unidentified Coast Guard sailors in front of the United States Coast Guard cutter "Courier" at its dedication as a mobile transmitter for the "Voice of America" radio broadcasts. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook
President Truman with "Courier" Captain
From left to right: Dr. Wilson M. Compton, Administrator, U.S. International Information Administration; President Harry S. Truman; and Captain Oscar C. B. Wev, captain of the U.S. Coast Guard cutter "Courier" during President Truman's visit to the ship. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook
Truman Gives Voice of America Address
President Harry S. Truman (at podium) gives a Voice of America address from the U.S. Coast Guard cutter "Courier". Also pictured: Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman (right). All others unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook
Truman Arriving at the "Courier"
President Harry S. Truman (on shore, white hat) arrives at the U.S. Coast Guard cutter "Courier" to make a Voice of America address. All others unidentified. From: Oscar Chapman Scrapbook