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Secretary of the Army Frank Pace Greeting Troops at Fort Mason, California

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Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (right) greets unidentified troops debarking from a transport at Fort Mason, California.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace Salutes the Colors

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Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (foreground, second from left) and Lieutenant General Alexander Bolling (foreground, left) salute the colors during the Secretary's visit to Fort McPherson, Georgia. All others are unidentified.

Ninth Anti-Aircraft Artillery Battalion Demonstration, Fort Cronkhite, California

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Men of "C" Battery, Ninth Anti-Aircraft Artillery Battalion are running to gun positions during a practice gun drill at Fort Cronkhite, California. All are unidentified.

Secretary Frank Pace Takes a Polygraph

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Secretary of the Army Frank Pace takes a polygraph test during his visit to Camp Gordon, Georgia, while unidentified military personnel look on.

President Harry S. Truman Shakes Hands with James F. Foskett Aboard the USS Augusta

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President Harry S. Truman (left) shakes hands with Captain James F. Foskett (right) aboard the USS Augusta. President Truman traveled with Captain Foskett, Commanding Officer of the Augusta, to the Potsdam Conference. Other soldiers in the background are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman Watches a Band Aboard the USS Augusta

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President Harry S. Truman (center, front row, in large hat) and other unidentified sailors and soldiers watch the USS Augusta's orchestra perform at a show. The Augusta is returning to the United States with President Truman after the Potsdam Conference. Also present in the front row, on the right of President Truman: Secretary of State James Byrnes (pointing at stage); Admiral William Leahy; Captain James Vardaman; Major General Harry Vaughan; unidentified; Press Secretary Charles Ross.

President Harry S. Truman and Others Descend to the Deck on the USS Augusta

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President Harry S. Truman (center, in white hat), James F. Byrnes (middle man on stairs, in large hat), and Admiral William D. Leahy (top of stairs) descend the stairs on the USS Augusta. They are aboard the Augusta as they travel to the Potsdam Conference. Other sailors and soldiers are unidentified.