6 Jun 1957

Russia
  • Kirill Meretskov was awarded his sixth Order of Lenin. ww2dbase [Kirill Meretskov | CPC]
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President Eisenhower, Admiral Burke, and Presidential Naval Aide Captain Evan P. Aurand aboard USS Saratoga, 6 Jun 1957US President Dwight Eisenhower, Secretary of the Navy Thomas Gates, Jr., Admiral Arleigh Burke, and Admiral Jerauld Wright aboard USS Saratoga, 6 Jun 1957

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