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President Truman Reads Announcement of Japanese Surrender
President Harry S. Truman (standing at desk) reads the announcement of the Japanese surrender ending World War II to various reporters and officials in the Oval Office. Seated on the sofa in the background are (left to right): Reathel Odum, Mrs. Bess W. Truman, Samuel Rosenman, and John Snyder. Seated behind President Truman is Secretary of State James Byrnes. Standing behind President Truman at the window is Attorney General Tom Clark (left) and Senator Arthur Vandenberg (right).
President Truman Reads Announcement of Japanese Surrender
President Harry S. Truman (standing at desk) reads the announcement of the Japanese surrender ending World War II to various reporters and officials in the Oval Office. Seated on the sofa in the background are (left to right): Reathel Odum, Mrs. Bess W. Truman, Samuel Rosenman, and John Snyder. Seated behind President Truman is Secretary of State James Byrnes. Standing behind President Truman at the window is Attorney General Tom Clark (left) and Senator Arthur Vandenberg (right).
Reporter interviewing unidentified man outside White House
Reporter and two unidentified men outside the White House
Crowd at White House awaiting announcement of end of World War II
Reporters and photographers on the Truman lawn
Truman walking in Independence
President Harry S. Truman (in center, with light colored hat) out for a walk over the Christmas holiday in Independence, Missouri, with an unidentified group of reporters.