International News Photos

President Harry S. Truman (left) greets Prime Minister Clement Attlee (right) in front of the White House. From the scrapbooks of Matthew Connelly, Vol. 1.

The USS Enterprise enters the Miraflores Lock in the Panama Canal while on her way to the East Coast to participate in Navy Day Ceremonies. From the scrapbooks of Matt Connelly, Vol. 1.

President Harry S. Truman (center) places a wreath at the tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery as part of Armistice Day ceremonies. All others are unidentified. From the scrapbooks of Matt Connelly, Vol. 1.

President Harry S. Truman greets the General Joao Batista Mascarenhas de Moraes, General of the Brazilian Expeditionary Forces in Italy, during his two week visit in the United States. Front row, left to right: President Truman, General de Moraes, and Ambassador Carlos Martins of Brazil. Back row, left to right: General Zenobio de Costa and Air Brigadier Antonio Appel Netto. From the scrapbooks of Matt Connelly, Vol. 1.

A general view of ceremonies on Armistice Day at the tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery. From the scrapbooks of Matt Connelly, Vol. 1.

President Harry S. Truman (center left) shakes hands with General Lewis B. Hershey (center right) while thanking members of the Selective Service. All others are unidentified. From the scrapbooks of Matt Connelly, Vol. 1.

President Harry S. Truman receives members of the Far Eastern Commission at the White House. Front and middle rows, left to right: Dr. Wei Tao-Ming, Paul E. Naggair, Sir Girja Shankar Bajpai, President Truman, Dr. Herbert V. Evatt, and Secretary of State James Byrnes. Top row, left to right: Thomas A. Stone, L. Loudon, Major General Frank McCoy, C.A. Berendsen, General Carlos Romulo, and Lord Halifax. From the scrapbooks of Matt Connelly, Vol. 1.

Members of the Military Order of the World Wars presented President Harry S. Truman with an insignia making him an Honorary Past Commander-in-Chief in the Order, as well as Life Membership certificate. President Truman was already a member of the Kansas City Chapter of the Military Order of the World Wars. From left to right: Major E. Kemper Carter, Captain Arthur Brookfield, Admiral William H. Stamon, President Truman, Commander David Sholtz, General George C. Marshall, and Colonel Edwin S. Bettelheim, Jr.

President Harry S. Truman sits in the new 1946 Ford Super Deluxe Tudor Sedan that Henry Ford II presented to him at the White House. This is the first American car built for civilian use since February of 1942. From the scrapbooks of Matt Connelly, Vol. 1.

Accused war criminal General Yamashita (left center) enters the High Commissioner's Residence near Manila, Philippines, where the war crime trial will be held. Major Aubrey S. Kenworthy (right center) walks General Yamashita through a Military Police guard detail shorty before arraignment. All others are unidentified. From the scrapbooks of Matt Connelly, Vol. 1.