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Attlee, C. R. (Clement Richard), 1883-1967

Big Three meeting at Potsdam

Introductions and informal conversation are in progress prior to the opening of the Big Three meeting in the Potsdam area of Germany. President Harry S. Truman, British Prime Minister Clement Attlee (standing behind Mr. Truman) and Russian Premier Joseph Stalin are shown with a battery of photographers and aids.

The Big Three at Potsdam

The Big Three and their foreign ministers in the palace garden of the Potsdam conference area. Seated, from left to right: Clement R. Attlee, Harry S. Truman, Josef Stalin. Standing are: Admiral William D. Leahy, Ernest Bevin, James F. Byrnes and Vyacheslav Molotov.

Truman greets British Prime Minister Attlee at Potsdam, Germany

President Harry S. Truman (foreground, left) greets British Prime Minister Clement Attlee (right) at the conference table at Potsdam, Germany. Seated at the conference table (center) is Ernest Bevin, British Foreign Secretary. Mr. Attlee arrived back in Potsdam, accompanied by Mr. Bevin, to resume the Berlin Conference discussions with President Truman and Marshal Stalin. From: Cyril Clemens, Mark Twain Journal, Kirkwood, Missouri.