General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. PRESIDENT TRUMAN ENROUTE TO BIG THREE MEETING CONFERENCE ON USS AUGUSTA

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General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. PRESIDENT TRUMAN ENROUTE TO BIG THREE MEETING CONFERENCE ON USS AUGUSTA

1945

1) MS-Pan President Truman approaches along chow line.2) LS-MS-CU Mr. Truman eats with enlisted men in chow hall.3) MS President Truman speaking with officers on bridge.4) MS-LS President Truman descends ladder with officers.5) LS-MS President Truman walks with Secretary Byrnes on forecastle.6) CU Left to right: Secretary Byrnes, President Truman & Admiral Leahy speaking at table in the president"s cabin.7) CU President Truman & Admiral Leahy talking.8) CU"s Admiral Leahy, President Truman, & Secretary Byrnes speaking.9) LS-MS Secretary Byrnes confers with assistants & Dr. Ben Cohen.10) CU Secretary Byrnes points, with pencil, to map of Germany.11) MS-CU President Truman & Secretary Byrnes at desk talking.12) MS-CU President Truman & Secretary Byrnes confer over map of Europe-SV.13) LS Secretary Byrnes & President Truman confer at table in cabin.14) LS Ship off port quarter, President Truman & officers FG on bridge of AUGUSTA.QUALITY: GOOD

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