16 Jul 1942

Germany
22 Sep 1943

Photo(s) dated 22 Sep 1943
German pilots Hartmann Grasser, Heinrich Prinz zu Sayn-Wittgenstein (shaking hands with Hitler), Günther Rall, and Walter Nowotny with Adolf Hitler at Wolfsschanze, Ostpreußen, Germany (now Gierloz, Ketrzyn, Poland), 22 Sep 1943

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