Inspecting North African bases, Winston Churchill attends a USAAF 414th Bombardment Squadron briefing at Chateau-dun-du-Rhumel Airfield, Algeria, 31 May 1943; note Brooke, Marshall, Eden

Caption     Inspecting North African bases, Winston Churchill attends a USAAF 414th Bombardment Squadron briefing at Chateau-dun-du-Rhumel Airfield, Algeria, 31 May 1943; note Brooke, Marshall, Eden ww2dbase
Photographer    Unknown
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Army Air Forces; W.L. Ross III Photo Album via Reddog1944.com
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George Marshall   Main article  Photos  
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Winston Churchill   Main article  Photos  
Anthony Eden   Main article  Photos  
Photo Size 1,005 x 627 pixels
Photos on Same Day 31 May 1943
Photos at Same Place Chelghoum el Aid, Mila, Algeria
Added By David Stubblebine
Licensing  Public Domain. According to the United States copyright law (United States Code, Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105), in part, "[c]opyright protection under this title is not available for any work of the United States Government".

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1. Anonymous says:
2 May 2018 02:49:47 AM

I feel sure the gentleman to the immediate right of Churchill is Anthony Eden - Brooke would be in uniform and not mufti. I think they are (in order) - Eden, Marshall then Brooke.
2. Commenter identity confirmed C. Peter Chen says:
2 May 2018 05:53:46 AM

To Anonymous of 2 May 2018: Thank you for your note, we have updated the caption.
3. Anonymous says:
4 Aug 2020 09:52:14 AM

Churchill's left - possibly Paul Tibbets, who sometimes served as Churchill's personal pilot on such trips?

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