F.D. Roosevelt meets with the leaders of Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Ethiopia following the Yalta Conference (1945)

An honor guard on the deck of the American cruiser Quincy, anchored on the Great Bitter Lake in Egypt (top).

King Farouk of Egypt climbs the gangway and steps onto the deck of the cruiser before a meeting with U.S. President F.D. Roosevelt on February 14, 1945. King Farouk approaches Roosevelt, who is sitting in a chair on the deck, greets him, and sits down in the chair next to him.

The king's entourage leaves Farouk and Roosevelt alone.

The national flags of Egypt and the United States flutter as Farouk and Roosevelt converse in wicker chairs on the deck of the cruiser.

Farouk and Roosevelt during their conversation.

Stewards serve the conversing King of Egypt and the U.S. President.

Emperor of Ethiopia Haile Selassie I climbs the ladder to the cruiser's deck to meet with Roosevelt and greets the cruiser's duty watch sailors.

Roosevelt, sitting in a chair on the deck, greets Haile Selassie I as he approaches.

The emperor's entourage greets the US President and the interpreter.

Haile Selassie I and Roosevelt talk while sitting in chairs on the cruiser's deck.

The American admiral talks with Haile Selassie I. Haile Selassie I listens to the cruiser's commander explain the ship's layout.

Haile Selassie I and his entourage walk next to the cruiser's commander along the deck past the duty watch sailors standing in formation.

A motorcyclist rides along the road in the vicinity of Yalta in February 1945. A road sign with the inscription "Yalta".

A soldier passes the ruins of one of the palaces in Yalta.

Panorama and views of the palace ruins (from above).

Residents of Yalta on one of the city streets.

View of one of the streets of Yalta.

Entrance to the building of the British mission, a sailor at the entrance salutes entering officers.

A sailor at the entrance to the dining room and hairdresser's of the British mission.

Naval officers exit the building.

Sign on building "B".

View of part of the Livadia Palace building.

View of part of the sea coast from under the arch in the palace park.

View of the palace building.

Cars drive along the palace grounds.

Cars of the American delegation that arrived for the Yalta Conference, at the entrance to the palace.

A woman with a child walks up the road from the sea coast.

A woman with children at a kiosk selling soft drinks on one of the streets of Yalta, a boy drinks from a glass.

A woman, standing at a kiosk, drinks from a glass, the saleswoman washes a glass.

Two men talking on the street. U.S. President Roosevelt conversing with Saudi Arabian King Ibn Saud on the deck of the cruiser Quincy on February 14, 1945 (top).

The U.S. and Saudi Arabian national flags are on the flagpoles, and a panorama of Roosevelt and Ibn Saud conversing in chairs on the deck (top).