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General Dwight Eisenhower swearing General Omar Bradley into office as Chief of Staff of the US Army, Pentagon, Arlington, Virginia, United States, 7 Feb 1948, photo 3 of 3; note US President Harry Truman and Secretary of Army Kenneth Royall in backgroundUS President Harry Truman awarding General Dwight Eisenhower the third Oak Leaf Cluster to the Distinguished Service Medal, Pentagon, Virginia, United States, 7 Feb 1948, photo 1 of 2US President Harry Truman awarding General Dwight Eisenhower the third Oak Leaf Cluster to the Distinguished Service Medal, Pentagon, Virginia, United States, 7 Feb 1948, photo 2 of 2US President Harry Truman, General Dwight Eisenhower, and General Omar Bradley at the Pentagon building moment after Bradley had been sworn in as the Chief of Staff of the US Army, Virginia, United States, 7 Feb 1948
General Dwight Eisenhower swearing General Omar Bradley into office as Chief of Staff of the US Army, Pentagon, Arlington, Virginia, United States, 7 Feb 1948, photo 3 of 3; note US President Harry Truman and Secretary of Army Kenneth Royall in backgroundUS President Harry Truman awarding General Dwight Eisenhower the third Oak Leaf Cluster to the Distinguished Service Medal, Pentagon, Virginia, United States, 7 Feb 1948, photo 1 of 2US President Harry Truman awarding General Dwight Eisenhower the third Oak Leaf Cluster to the Distinguished Service Medal, Pentagon, Virginia, United States, 7 Feb 1948, photo 2 of 2US President Harry Truman, General Dwight Eisenhower, and General Omar Bradley at the Pentagon building moment after Bradley had been sworn in as the Chief of Staff of the US Army, Virginia, United States, 7 Feb 1948
US President Harry Truman with Lou Holland and children of Youth Safety Club of Kansas City in the Oval Office, White House, Washington DC, United States, 14 May 1948US President Harry Truman presenting James B. Conant the Medal of Merit and Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster, White House, Washington, United States, 27 May 1948; note Vannevar Bush at left of photographHarry Truman with his wife Bess and daughter Margaret waving from the train during the 1948 Presidential campaign, somewhere in the United States, 2 Oct 1948Truman holding a copy of Chicago Tribune that mistakenly anticipated his defeat in the 1948 election by Thomas Dewey, Union Station, St. Louis, Missouri, United States, 3 Nov 1948, photo 1 of 2
US President Harry Truman with Lou Holland and children of Youth Safety Club of Kansas City in the Oval Office, White House, Washington DC, United States, 14 May 1948US President Harry Truman presenting James B. Conant the Medal of Merit and Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster, White House, Washington, United States, 27 May 1948; note Vannevar Bush at left of photographHarry Truman with his wife Bess and daughter Margaret waving from the train during the 1948 Presidential campaign, somewhere in the United States, 2 Oct 1948Truman holding a copy of Chicago Tribune that mistakenly anticipated his defeat in the 1948 election by Thomas Dewey, Union Station, St. Louis, Missouri, United States, 3 Nov 1948, photo 1 of 2
Truman holding a copy of Chicago Tribune that mistakenly anticipated his defeat in the 1948 election by Thomas Dewey, Union Station, St. Louis, Missouri, United States, 3 Nov 1948, photo 2 of 2General Omar Bradley, Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson, US President Harry Truman, and another official reviewing an Army Day parade, 6 Apr 1949Bess Truman, US President Harry Truman, and Shah of Iran Mohammad Reza Pahlavi in the United States, 18 Nov 1949General Dwight Eisenhower, US Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson, US President Harry Truman, and Admiral William Leahy at the Arm Forces Day parade, 20 May 1950, photo 1 of 2
Truman holding a copy of Chicago Tribune that mistakenly anticipated his defeat in the 1948 election by Thomas Dewey, Union Station, St. Louis, Missouri, United States, 3 Nov 1948, photo 2 of 2General Omar Bradley, Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson, US President Harry Truman, and another official reviewing an Army Day parade, 6 Apr 1949Bess Truman, US President Harry Truman, and Shah of Iran Mohammad Reza Pahlavi in the United States, 18 Nov 1949General Dwight Eisenhower, US Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson, US President Harry Truman, and Admiral William Leahy at the Arm Forces Day parade, 20 May 1950, photo 1 of 2
General Dwight Eisenhower, US Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson, US President Harry Truman, and Admiral William Leahy at the Arm Forces Day parade, 20 May 1950, photo 2 of 2US President Harry Truman arriving at Marine Corps League Convention to apologize for calling USMC US President Harry Truman arriving at Marine Corps League Convention to apologize for calling USMC US President Harry Truman pinning the five-star general insignia onto Omar Bradley
General Dwight Eisenhower, US Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson, US President Harry Truman, and Admiral William Leahy at the Arm Forces Day parade, 20 May 1950, photo 2 of 2US President Harry Truman arriving at Marine Corps League Convention to apologize for calling USMC 'the Navy's police force and propagandists', Washington, DC, United States, 7 Sep 1950, photo 1 of 2US President Harry Truman arriving at Marine Corps League Convention to apologize for calling USMC 'the Navy's police force and propagandists', Washington, DC, United States, 7 Sep 1950, photo 2 of 2US President Harry Truman pinning the five-star general insignia onto Omar Bradley's uniform, 22 Sep 1950
Truman read citation to General Douglas MacArthur following their meeting at Wake Island, 14 Oct 1950General Douglas MacArthur greeting US President Harry Truman upon the latterUS President Harry Truman and Pacific Fleet Commander Admiral Arthur Radford walking to their car at the Wake Island conference, 16 Oct 1950. Note lines from early wirephoto transmission “noise.”US President Truman with Averell Harriman, George Marshall, Dean Acheson, John Snyder, Frank Pace, Jr., and Omar Bradley, Washington DC, United States, 18 Oct 1950
Truman read citation to General Douglas MacArthur following their meeting at Wake Island, 14 Oct 1950General Douglas MacArthur greeting US President Harry Truman upon the latter's arrival at Wake Island, 15 Oct 1950US President Harry Truman and Pacific Fleet Commander Admiral Arthur Radford walking to their car at the Wake Island conference, 16 Oct 1950. Note lines from early wirephoto transmission “noise.”US President Truman with Averell Harriman, George Marshall, Dean Acheson, John Snyder, Frank Pace, Jr., and Omar Bradley, Washington DC, United States, 18 Oct 1950

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