
Caption | British Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery hosting a delegation of German officers at his headquarters at Lüneburg Heath, Germany to discuss surrender plans, 3 May 1945. ww2dbase | ||||||||
Photographer | John Morris | ||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseImperial War Museum | ||||||||
Identification Code | B5141 | ||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 3 May 1945 | ||||||||
Photos at Same Place | Lüneburg Heath, Germany | ||||||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | ||||||||
Added Date | 19 Nov 2019 | ||||||||
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Licensing | Crown Copyright / Public Domain. According to the Crown Copyright laws of the United Kingdom, copyright protection has expired for photographs created prior to 1 Jun 1957. |
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19 Nov 2019 02:43:28 PM
Note that Montgomery made sure the German Admiral Hans-Georg von Friedeburg conducted his business beneath the Union flag.