Queen Mary arrives in New York Harbor with U.S. troops |
"General Dwight D. Eisenhower, Supreme Allied Commander, at his headquarters in the European theater of operations. He wears the five star cluster of the newly-created rank of General of the Army." |
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"General MacArthur surveys the beachhead on Leyte Island, soon after American forces swept ahsore from a gigantic liberation armada into the central Philippines, as the historic moment when the General made good his promise, 'I shall return.'" |
"Conference of the Big Three at Yalta makes final plans for the defeat of Germany. Prime Minister Winston S. Churchill, President Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Premier Josef Stalin." |
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