Potsdam Conference, 1945

President Harry S. Truman descending the steps from his airplane, "The Sacred Cow," at Gatow Airport in Berlin, Germany where he will attend the Potsdam Conference. In doorway of plane is Admiral William Leahy. From Potsdam album, 1945

Delegates of the Potsdam Conference in Germany prepare to leave the conference room at Cecilienhof Palace, as photographers and newsreel cameramen gather on staircase. Soviet Prime Minister Josef Stalin talks to Secretary of State James Byrnes and President Harry S. Truman (back to camera). Vyacheslav Molotov, V. N. Pavlov are also present. British Prime Minister is standing behind Stalin, partly obscured. General Harry Vaughan is standing, third from the right. See also 62-769 and 62-769A for negatives. From Potsdam album, 1945

Brigadier General Earl Hoag (left) greets General Brehon Somervell (right) upon General Somervell's arrival at Gatow Airport in Berlin, en route to the Potsdam Conference. From Potsdam album, 1945.

Sir Alexander Cadogan (left), Group Captain D. M. Somerville (center), and Ernest Bevin, British Minister for Foreign Affairs, talk together after arriving at Gatow Airport in Berlin, Germany to attend the Potsdam Conference. From Potsdam Album, 1945

British Prime Minister Clement Attlee (foreground, right) inspects Scots Guards at Potsdam Conference. Brigadier O. M. Wales accompanies him. From Potsdam album, 1945

The Prime Minister of Great Britain, Winston Churchill (right) visits the President of the United States, Harry S. Truman at the "Little White House," residence of President Truman during the Potsdam Conference in Germany. From Potsdam album,1945

Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson (foreground, second from right) walks with General Floyd L. Parks at Gatow Airport in Berlin, Germany where Mr. Stimson has just arrived to attend the Potsdam Conference. From Potsdam album, 1945.

Taking a part in the Combined Chiefs of Staff discussions at the Potsdam Conference in Germany are, left to right: Lieutenant General Sir Gordon Macready, Admiral of the Fleet Sir Andrew Cunningham, and Field Marshal Sir Alan Brooke. From Potsdam album, 1945

Flags of foreign countries decorate the nose of the "Sacred Cow," the airplane that brought President Harry S. Truman to the Potsdam Conference in Germany. From Potsdam album, 1945

British armored vehicles pass the reviewing stand in the Charlottenberger Chausee, Berlin during Potsdam Conference. From Potsdam album, 1945.