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President Truman reviewing troops

President Harry S. Truman reviewing troops at Springfield, Missouri, during the reunion of the 35th Division Association. Inspection of honor guard at the airport. With President Truman are Admiral Robert Dennison, General Harry Vaughan, and General Ralph E. Truman. U. S. Army photo - 6th Armored Division, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri

President Harry S. Truman, General Dwight D. Eisenhower, and General George S. Patton

Everyone stands at attention at a flag-raising (Flag of Liberation) ceremony in Berlin, Germany. From left to right, General Dwight Eisenhower, General George Patton, and President Harry S. Truman. President Truman is in Germany to attend the Potsdam Conference. Standing behind President Truman is Captain James Vardaman, Truman's Naval Aide. All others are unidentified.