| USS Augusta (CA-31); President Truman sailed on this Northamption-class heavy cruiser from Newport News, Virginia to Antwerp, Belgium to attend the Potsdam Conference in Germany. Agusta was a frequent host for very important guests, having hosted United States Presidents, United Kingdom Prime Ministers, and King George VI (December 14, 1895 – February 6, 1952) twice. | |
| Image Filename | wwii0363.jpg |
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| Image Dimensions | 2904 x 2185 |
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| Caption Author | Written or Adapted by Jason McDonald |
| Date Photographed | July 9, 1945 |
| Location | |
| City | Antwerp |
| State or Province | Flanders |
| Country | Belgium |
| Archive | National Archives and Records Administration |
| Record Number | NLT-AVC-PHT-63(1454)1 |
| Status | Caption ©2026 MFA Productions LLC Please Do Not Duplicate or Distribute Without Permission; Image in the Public Domain |
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