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Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969

Ambassador Charles Sawyer, General Dwight D. Eisenhower, and Admiral Harold Stark leave the U. S. S. Augusta in Antwerp

Ambassador Charles Sawyer, General Dwight D. Eisenhower, and Admiral Harold Stark leave the U. S. S. Augusta upon its arrival in Antwerp, Belgium. The ship has carried President Truman and his party to attend the Potsdam Conference. From the album: President's Trip to the Berlin Conference.

President Truman and other dignitaries on board ship at Antwerp, Belgium

Left to right: Admiral William Leahy, Admiral Harold Stark, Secretary of State James Byrnes, Ambassador Charles Sawyer, President Harry S. Truman, General Dwight D. Eisenhower, Captain James Vardaman at Antwerp, Belgium. The presidential party has just arrived on the U. S. S. Augusta, en route to the Potsdam Conference. From the album: President's Trip to the Berlin Conference.

General Dwight Eisenhower and Admiral Harold Stark Board the USS Augusta

General Dwight D. Eisenhower (near middle of ramp) and Admiral Harold Stark (behind Eisenhower) are the first to come aboard the USS Augusta to greet President Harry S. Truman upon his arrival in Antwerp, Belgium. The President is en route to the Potsdam Conference. All others are unidentified. From the album: President's Trip to the Berlin Conference.

Photo of General Carl Spaatz (right) and General Dwight D. Eisenhower

General Carl Spaatz and General Dwight D. Eisenhower, Army Chief of Staff, testified before the House Executive Expenditures Committee on Armed Services Unification. Spaatz described the legislation as a positive step toward prevention of war, while Eisenhower, appearing for the third time, reiterated that there was no intention of abolishing the Marine Corps. From: Beth Gore