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Edwin Pauley Meets H. D. Maxwell at Atsugi Airfield in Japan

Ambassador Edwin W. Pauley (left), President Harry S. Truman's personal representative on reparations, being greeted upon his arrival at Atsugi Airfield, Honshu, Japan, by H. D. Maxwell, Special Assistant and Chief of Staff to Ambassador Pauley. Photograph taken during the U.S. Reparations Mission. 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.

Welcome Sign to Chinchow

An unidentified man standing beneath a welcome sign to Chinchow, Manchuria, for Ed Pauley and his party. Photograph taken during the U.S. Reparations Mission. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).

Downtown City Street in Cairo

View of a street in downtown Cairo, Egypt with the stores Sinclair's English Pharmacy and Anglo-American Bookstore. Photograph taken during the U.S. Reparations Mission. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).

Industry Destroyed in Tokyo

Heavy German Aluminum Extrusion Press for Bomber Wing Span, destroyed in Tokyo during World War II. Photograph taken during the U.S. Reparations Mission. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).