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Caption | Keitel in front of the rail car that hosted the German surrender of 1918 and would soon host the French surrender of 1940, Compiègne, France, 22 Jun 1940 ww2dbase | ||||||||
WW2-Era Location Name | Compiègne, Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie, France | ||||||||
Date | 22 Jun 1940 | ||||||||
Photographer | Carl Weinrother | ||||||||
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Source | ww2dbaseGerman Federal Archives | ||||||||
Identification Code | B 145 Bild-P50287 | ||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 22 Jun 1940 | ||||||||
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Licensing | Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike 3.0 Germany License (CC BY-SA 3.0 DE).
See B 145 Bild-P50287 on Wikimedia Commons According to the German Federal Archive (Bundesarchiv), as of 21 Jul 2010, photographs can be reproduced with if these preconditions are met: - add the signature of the pictures and - of name of the originator, i.e. the photographer. ... You also can use fotos from the Federal Archives for free on Wikimedia Commons https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Bundesarchiv Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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Added By | C. Peter Chen | ||||||||
Photo Size | 550 x 800 pixels |
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