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Stalin, Truman, and Churchill at Potsdam

62-770 (untitled)
Accession Number
62-770
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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Keywords
Potsdam Conference, 1945
Presidents
Prime ministers
United States-Soviet relations
World War, 1939-1945
World politics, 1945-1989
HST Keywords
Truman - Dignitaries - Foreign - Russia - Stalin, Josef; Truman - Dignitaries - Foreign - Britain - Churchill, Winston; Truman - Potsdam - Big Three; Potsdam Conference - Big Three
People Pictured
Churchill, Winston, Sir, 1874-1965
Stalin, Joseph, 1879-1953
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
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Credit:
U.S. Army Signal Corps

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
Much awaited "Big Three" conference was formally opened at 5:00, Berlin time the afternoon of July 17, 1945. The conference took place in a country estate in the Potsdam area of Berlin. Seen together just before the opening of the conference are Premier Joseph Stalin, President Harry S. Truman, and Prime Minister Winston Churchill, holding a cigar.
Date(s)
July 17, 1945