Generals

Photo of candidate General Eurico Gasper Dutra, Partido Social Democratico Nominee for President of Brazil, in an election held December 2, 1945, From: Beth Gore.

General Jacob L. Devers, Chief of the Army Ground Forces, telling newsmen during a press conference that he hoped to put 7,000,000 men into a single Pacific punch at the Japanese. From: Beth Gore.

General Jacob L. Devers, who has been appointed Commander of the Army Ground Forces, replacing General Joseph W. Stilwell. From: Beth Gore.

General Jacob Devers, Commander of the Army Ground Forces, today visited Walter Reed Hospital. He spent his time chatting with some of the wounded officers and men who are convalescing there. He is shown here with Lt. Col. John K. Waters, son-in-law of General George Patton. From: Beth Gore

Five Army and Navy heads of the U. S. were presented with the French Grand Croix De La Legion, a honor by General Charles DeGaulle (center), Provisional President of France, in ceremonies at the French Embassy. Photo shows DeGaulle, left, making the presentation to Admiral William D. Leahy, left, as General George C. Marshall, Admiral Ernest J. King, General H. H. Arnold and General Brehon Somervell, look on. From: Beth Gore.

General Lucius D. Clay, American Commander in Germany, telling a press conference at the Pentagon that the Russians have developed a German Communist police force of 200,000 to 300,000 in the Soviet zone of Germany. From: Beth Gore.

A photo of General Lucius D. Clay (right) presenting the House Foreign Affairs Committee the general conditions in Berlin and the action of the American troops and personnel. Here he is shown with Chairman Charles Eaton, R-New York, left. From: Beth Gore.

Top U. S. officials held a lengthy conference with the President on the Berlin situation. Left to right: Undersecretary of Army William H. Draper, Jr.; General Lucius D. Clay; Secretary of the Army Kenneth Royall; and Secretary of the Navy John L. Sullivan. From: Beth Gore

General Lewis B. Hershey, Director of Selective Service, today presented the Selective Service Medal for outstanding services, to Attorney General Tom C. Clark (right).

Mark W. Clark (right), General of the Commanding Army of the American Forces in Italy, visits with an unidentified man (far left). The woman between them is probably Mrs. Clark. From: Beth Gore.