Reparations

Temple of Heaven in Seoul, Korea. Edwin Pauley is at right. Photo taken during the Reparations tour. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).

Chosen Hotel in Seoul, Korea used by officials during the Reparations tour in Korea. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).

Press conference held during the Reparations tour in Seoul, Korea. Military officers are present. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).

Edwin Pauley (third from left) and others arrive in Seoul, Korea during the Reparations tour. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).

Prisoners' Box at the War Crimes Trials in Tokyo, Japan during the Reparations tour. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).

First Cavalry Division Review at Tokyo with Ambassador Edwin Pauley (at right in tank) during the Reparations tour. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).

General Douglas MacArthur, Ambassador Edwin W. Pauley, and Colonel Wheeler leave SCAP-GHQ - the Dai Ichi Building, Tokyo, Japan. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).

Ed Pauley and Major General Marquart during Pauley's Reparations tour in Japan. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).

Japanese Waitresses during Pauley's Reparations tour in Japan. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).

Colonel Bill Ryder and Gail Carter during Pauley's Reparations tour in Japan. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).