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LtGen Bedell Smith signing the documents of Germany’s surrender, Reims, France, 7 May 1945. British Adm Harold Burrough is on the left. Soviet Gen Ivan Susloparov is on the extreme right.Officers gather around a table at Eisenhower’s headquarters to sign the instruments of the German surrender, Reims, France, 7 May 1945. Photo 1 of 2Officers gather around a table at Eisenhower’s headquarters to sign the instruments of the German surrender, Reims, France, 7 May 1945. Photo 2 of 2Soviet General Ivan Susloparov signing the documents of Germany
LtGen Bedell Smith signing the documents of Germany’s surrender, Reims, France, 7 May 1945. British Adm Harold Burrough is on the left. Soviet Gen Ivan Susloparov is on the extreme right.Officers gather around a table at Eisenhower’s headquarters to sign the instruments of the German surrender, Reims, France, 7 May 1945. Photo 1 of 2Officers gather around a table at Eisenhower’s headquarters to sign the instruments of the German surrender, Reims, France, 7 May 1945. Photo 2 of 2Soviet General Ivan Susloparov signing the documents of Germany's surrender, Reims, France, 7 May 1945. His aide is on the left and USAAF LtGen Carl Spaatz on the right.
Supreme Commander Dwight Eisenhower and Deputy Supreme Commander Arthur Tedder making the formal announcement that Germany had signed the surrender, Reims, France, 7 May 1945.The schoolhouse in Reims, France used by Eisenhower as the Supreme Headquarters of the Allied Expeditionary Forces (SHAEF). This is also where the first German surrender was signed on 7 May 1945.African-American Private 1st Class Ruth L. James of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, WomenAmerican entertainer Margie Stewart with troops in Reims, France, Jun 1945
Supreme Commander Dwight Eisenhower and Deputy Supreme Commander Arthur Tedder making the formal announcement that Germany had signed the surrender, Reims, France, 7 May 1945.The schoolhouse in Reims, France used by Eisenhower as the Supreme Headquarters of the Allied Expeditionary Forces (SHAEF). This is also where the first German surrender was signed on 7 May 1945.African-American Private 1st Class Ruth L. James of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, Women's Army Corps, US Army, Rouen, France, 26 May 1945American entertainer Margie Stewart with troops in Reims, France, Jun 1945
Émile Bertin at Toulon, France, 29 Jul 1946Norman Robertson, Mackenzie King, Brooke Claxton, and Arnold Heeney at the Paris Peace Conference, Palais du Luxembourg, Paris, France, Aug 1946Philippe Leclerc preparing for his departure to Indochina, France, 31 Dec 1946Émile Bertin at Toulon, France, 5 Oct 1949
Émile Bertin at Toulon, France, 29 Jul 1946Norman Robertson, Mackenzie King, Brooke Claxton, and Arnold Heeney at the Paris Peace Conference, Palais du Luxembourg, Paris, France, Aug 1946Philippe Leclerc preparing for his departure to Indochina, France, 31 Dec 1946Émile Bertin at Toulon, France, 5 Oct 1949
Ceremonies aboard French carrier La Fayette at Toulon, France, 11 Sep 1951, photo 1 of 2Ceremonies aboard French carrier La Fayette at Toulon, France, 11 Sep 1951, photo 2 of 2French carrier La Fayette probably at Toulon, France, 11 Sep 1951Sir Winston Churchill receiving honors aboard the USS Randolph at Cannes, France, 26 Oct 1958. This was Churchill’s first visit to a warship since World War II.
Ceremonies aboard French carrier La Fayette at Toulon, France, 11 Sep 1951, photo 1 of 2Ceremonies aboard French carrier La Fayette at Toulon, France, 11 Sep 1951, photo 2 of 2French carrier La Fayette probably at Toulon, France, 11 Sep 1951Sir Winston Churchill receiving honors aboard the USS Randolph at Cannes, France, 26 Oct 1958. This was Churchill’s first visit to a warship since World War II.
Jean Bart, Toulon, France, 1960-1962French frigate Le Brestois (foreground), battleship Jean Bart (center), and training hulk Océan (former heavy cruiser Suffern) at Toulon, France, circa 1963Jean Bart, Toulon, France, 1963Béarn in port at Toulon, France, 1964
Jean Bart, Toulon, France, 1960-1962French frigate Le Brestois (foreground), battleship Jean Bart (center), and training hulk Océan (former heavy cruiser Suffern) at Toulon, France, circa 1963Jean Bart, Toulon, France, 1963Béarn in port at Toulon, France, 1964

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