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Military Officials Attend North Atlantic Treaty Organization Briefing

North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) officers pose for a photograph following the Standing Group's briefing at the Admiral's Naples, Italy headquarters. Front row, left to right: Lieutenant General Leon W. Johnson, United States Air Force; General Giueppe Mancinelli, Chief of the Italian General Staff; Admiral William M. Fechteler, United States Navy, Commander-in-Chief, Allied Forces Southern Europe; General Jean Vallisy, French Army, Chairman, NATO Standing Group; and Rear Admiral Robert A. Currie, Royal Navy, United Kingdom member NATO Standing Group.

The Big Three at Potsdam

Members of the Big Three and their advisers pose for a photograph outside Cecilienhof for the Potsdam Conference. Seated from left to right: Prime Minister Clement Attlee, President Harry S. Truman, Marshal Joseph Stalin. Standing behind chairs, from left to right are: Fleet Admiral William Leahy, Ernest Bevin, James F. Byrnes, and Vyacheslav Molotov. All others are unidentified.

Potsdam Conference Session

A session of the Potsdam Conference takes place at Cecilienhof. Soviet President Joseph Stalin is seated near the center, wearing white. Seated around the table, counter-clockwise from Stalin are: unidentified Soviet official; Andre Gromyko, Admiral William Leahy, Secretary of State James Byrnes, and President Harry S. Truman. Prime Minister Clement Attlee is in the lower right corner, directly opposite the British flag. Seated on Stalin's left is Vyacheslav Molotov. Others are unidentified.