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(Washington, DC 1/20/1945) LS White House with a few MPs guarding on snowy lawn / MS side view Pres. Franklin Roosevelt swears in on White House portico / rear WS large crowd / VS Roosevelt waves, son Elliot behind him smiling / MS Roosevelt handshake with Vice Pres. Harry Truman // (Feb. 1945 Yalta, Crimea) EWS Yalta, framed by trees in fg / MS Livadia Palace / VS Yalta Conference photo op: Winston Churchill, Roosevelt, and Joseph Stalin seated outdoors, naval and military aides behind, Roosevelt, in a black cape, smoking; 2-shot Roosevelt and Stalin; the "big three" together // (Washington, DC 4/14/1945) VS military parade; guards of honor surround horse-drawn caisson bearing Roosevelt's flag-draped casket; motorcycle escort / VS mourners in crowd sob: elderly woman; elderly man; elderly black woman in group of black mourners waves handkerchief at the casket as it passes / LS plane overhead / High shot Eleanor Roosevelt walks, in black hat with flowing veil, with daughter Anna Boettiger and son Brig. Gen. Elliot Roosevelt / MS casket in grave at Hyde Park, NY // (Washington, DC 4/12/1945) VS Truman being sworn in as president by Chief Justice Harlan Stone at the White House; cabinet members, Bess Truman, and daughter Margaret Truman nearby / VS Truman and Stone with right hands raised; Truman kisses Bible, handshake with Stone // (Rheims, France 5/7/1945) VS German Gen. Alfred Jodl and German delegates arrive at surrender ceremony / Jodl takes off gloves, photographers take pictures / US Lt. Gen. Walter Bedell Smith speaks at table, Allied delegates at his side, Soviet Gen. Ivan Susloparov at right / CU Jodl signs surrender, Maj. Gen. Wilhelm Onenus and Gen. Hans-Georg Von Friedeburg next to him / CU surrender documents as Jodl finishes signing; hand takes them / VS Smith signs documents; Adm. Sir Harold Burrough visible / CU hands hold signed instrument of surrender / MS Smith and Gen. Dwight Eisenhower / CU Eisenhower holds up two fountain pens in a V sign