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US Secretary of War Henry Stimson and General Floyd Parks at Gatow Airfield, Berlin, Germany, 15 Jul 1945	William Leahy, Harold Stark, James Byrnes, Charles Sawyer, Harry Truman, and Dwight Eisenhower at Antwerp, Belgium, 15 Jul 1945

“The Gadget” atomic device on 15 Jul 1945 as it being readied for the Trinity Test the following day, Alamogordo, New Mexico, United States.	Atomic bomb 'Gadget' exploding during Operation Trinity, 16 Jul 1945

British soldiers in line for tea at NAAFI Mobile Canteen No. 750 at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany, 16 Jul 1945	Churchill sitting in a damaged chair taken out from Hitler's bunker in Berlin, Germany, 16 Jul 1945

Churchill's car at Truman's residence at Number 2, Kaiserstrasse, Babelsberg, Germany, 16 Jul 1945	Early stage of the nuclear explosion during Operation Trinity, 16 Jul 1945

Early stage of the nuclear explosion during Operation Trinity, 16 Jul 1945, photo 2 of 2	General Miles Dempsey and Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery at Dempsey’s 2nd Army headquarters, 16 Jul 1945.

Harry Truman saying goodbye to Mary Churchill after meeting at his residence during Potsdam Conference, Germany, 16 Jul 1945; note presence of Winston Churchill, William Leahy, Dwight Eisenhower, and Harry Vaughn	Lieutenant May Felts, chief dietician to the American delegation to the Potsdam Conference, inspecting the food being prepared, Germany, 16 Jul 1945

Major John Lennox and Lieutenant May Felts discussing the day's dining menu for the American delegation, Potsdam, Germany, 16 Jul 1945	US Army WAC Captain Elizabeth Hoisington dispatching Private First Class Guadalupe Torres and Private First Class Frances Gribble to their tasks during the Potsdam Conference, Germany, 16 Jul 1945

US President Harry Truman, Secretary of State James Byrnes, and Fleet Admiral William Leahy touring the ruins of Hitler's Chancellery, Berlin, Germany, 16 Jul 1945	US President Harry Truman, Secretary of State James Byrnes, and Fleet Admiral William Leahy visiting Berlin, Germany, 16 Jul 1945

William Leahy greeting Winston Churchill at Harry Truman's residence during Potsdam Conference, Germany, 16 Jul 1945; Harry Vaughan and Mary Churchill in background	William Leahy, Dwight Eisenhower, and Harold Stark in a car, Antwerp, Belgium, 16 Jul 1945

Aerial view of the aftermath of Operation Trinity, 17 Jul 1945; note the smaller crater on bottom right, which was the crater left by the 7 May 1945 test with 108 tons of TNT	B-29 Superfortress of the 29th Bomb Group trailing smoke with number-4 engine feathered over Japan, 17 Jul 1945