MacArthur, Pauley and Wheeler in Tokyo, Japan
From left to right, General Douglas MacArthur, Ambassador Edwin W. Pauley, and Colonel Wheeler descend the front steps as they leave the Dai Ichi Building in Tokyo, Japan. Photograph taken during the U.S. Reparations Mission. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).