
Caption | Adolf Hitler (left of photograph), Werner von Blomberg (looking away), and Erich Raeder (fourth from left) at Scharnhorst's launching ceremony, Kriegsmarinewerft Wilhelmshaven, Germany, 3 Oct 1936 ww2dbase | ||||||||||||||||||
Photographer | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives via biblio.org | ||||||||||||||||||
Link to Source | Link | ||||||||||||||||||
Identification Code | 306-NT-99098 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Photo Size | 740 x 586 pixels | ||||||||||||||||||
Photos at Same Place | Wilhelmshaven, Weser-Ems, Germany | ||||||||||||||||||
Added By | C. Peter Chen | ||||||||||||||||||
Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010: Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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11 May 2011 05:54:28 AM
The title is wrong. It´s Scharnhorst´s launching in Wilhelmshaven. Hitler and the others are just guests.