Potsdam Conference, 1945

British notables on the reviewing stand on the "Charlottenberger Chausee" during a British victory parade in Berlin. Left to right: Field Marshal Sir Bernard Montgomery, Prime Minister Winston Churchill, Field Marshal Sir Harold Alexander, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs Anthony Eden; and General Lewis Lyne, 7th Armored Division. From Potsdam album, 1945.

Soviet leader Josef Stalin and Soviet foreign minister Vyacheslav Molotov (in striped suit behind Stalin) standing near the conference table at Cecilienhof Palace during a pause in the Potsdam Conference, Potsdam, Germany. Others are unidentified. From Potsdam album, 1945

Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson (foreground, left) shakes hands with John J. McCloy, Assistant Secretary of War (right, back to camera) at the Gatow Airport in Berlin, Germany, where Mr. Stimson has just arrived to attend the Potsdam Conference. From Potsdam album, 1945.

Secretary of State James Byrnes (left) is greeted at the airport en route to the Potsdam Conference by Soviet Ambassador to the United States Andrei Gromyko (center) and Soviet Foreign Affairs Minister Andrey Vyshinsky (right). From Potsdam album, 1945.

Staff Sergeant Mary Haluey of Cambridge, Massachusetts, is watching the parade of delegates entering the Potsdam Conference at Cecilienhof Palace from the porch in front of the Women's Army Corps billet in the area. From Potsdam album, 1945

British Prime Minister Winston Churchill (left), President Harry S. Truman (center), and Soviet leader Josef Stalin (right) pose in front of Mr. Churchill's residence during the Potsdam Conference in Germany. Mr. Churchill has just given a dinner for Mr. Truman and Mr. Stalin. Others in photo are unidentified. From Potsdam album, 1945

British Prime Minister Winston Churchill reviews an honor guard of the Royal Navy, Canadians, Royal Air Force, and a battalion of Grenadier guards at Gatow Airport in Berlin, Germany where he has just arrived to attend the Potsdam Conference. From Potsdam album, 1945.

Assistant Secretary of State Will Clayton arrives by limousine for the Potsdam Conference in Germany. From Potsdam album, 1945

Secretary of State James F. Byrnes arrives for the third day of the Potsdam Conference. From Potsdam album, 1945

Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson (foreground, left) talks with Secretary of State James F. Byrnes (right), upon their arrival at Gatow airport, Berlin, Germany, to attend the Potsdam Conference. From Potsdam album, 1945