Potsdam Conference, 1945

President Harry S. Truman receives a bound German edition of Stars and Stripes from Staff Sergeant Paul Elliott, managing editor, at the Little White House. The Little White House is the President's residence in Germany during the Potsdam Conference. Left to right: Private First Class Ernest Leiser, Berlin correspondent, Stars and Stripes; Staff Sergeant Elliott; Lieutenant Colonel Jack Redding, public relations officer; President Truman; Captain Max H. Gillstrap, editor of the German edition. From Potsdam album, 1945

General of the Army Air Forces, General Henry "Hap" Arnold, left, is greeted by his son, Lieutenant Colonel Henry Arnold who was at Gatow Airport in Berlin, Germany where General Arnold has arrived for the Potsdam Conference. From Potsdam album, 1945

British Prime Minister Clement Attlee at the entrance to his residence at the Potsdam Conference. From Potsdam album, 1945

Foreign ministers meeting during the Potsdam Conference. Secretary of State James Byrnes is at top of table, behind the flags. British Foreign Minister Anthony Eden is at the right side of the table, to the left of the man in the striped suit. Soviet Foreign Minister Vyacheslav Molotov is partially obscured on left side of table. Others are unidentified. From Potsdam album, 1945

Taking part in the Combined Chiefs of Staff discussion during the Potsdam Conference in Germany are, left to right: Colonel Thomas Hadden, British Army, and Lieutenant General J. E. Hull, U. S. Army. From Potsdam album, 1945

Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten, Southeast Asia Commander, arrives at Gatow Airport in Berlin, Germany for the Potsdam Conference. Others are unidentified. From Potsdam album, 1945

President Harry S. Truman walks through crowd at Gatow Airport in Berlin. He is en route to the Potsdam Conference. From Potsdam album, 1945.

President Harry S. Truman steps down from his airplane, the "Sacred Cow," at Gatow Airport in Berlin, Germany where he 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: Marshal of the Royal Air Forces Sir Charles Portal, General Sir Hastings Ismay, and General L. C. Hollis. From Potsdam album, 1945

Admiral Harold Stark (left) and General Dwight D. Eisenhower (right) at the dock in Antwerp, awaiting the arrival of President Harry S. Truman, who is en route to the Potsdam Conference in Germany. From Potsdam album, 1945.