WW2 GERMAN SURRENDER 7 MAY 1945. On behalf of the German High Command General Alfred Jodl prepares to sign the unconditional surrender document at Allied HQ, 12 rue Franklin Roosevelt, Rheims. See Description below.

WW2 GERMAN SURRENDER 7 MAY 1945. On behalf of the German High Command General Alfred Jodl prepares to sign the unconditional surrender document at Allied HQ, 12 rue Franklin Roosevelt, Rheims. See Description below. Stock Photo

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3000 x 2323 px | 25.4 x 19.7 cm | 10 x 7.7 inches | 300dpi

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1945

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Around the table from top left: UK General Frederick E. Morgan (partly hidden); with glasses Major-General Francois Sevez (France); UK Admiral Sir Harold Burrough; US General Bedell Smith (arms folded) Russian Major-General Ivan Susloparov; USAAF General Carl Spaatz; UK Air Marshal Sir James Robb; US Major-General Harold Bull; Senior Lieutenant-Colonel Ivan Zenkovich acting as Russian interpreter; German Major Wilhelm Oxenius; Colonel-General Alfred Jodl standing facing table); German General Admiral Hans von Friedberg wth hands behind back.

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