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111-SC-27250a: Surrender of Germany, 7 May 1945

111-SC-27250a: Surrender of Germany, 7 May 1945. Major General K.W.D. Strong, (left), SHAEF, G-2, discusses reaction of German delegation to unconditional surrender terms given them at SHAEF Forward Headquarters in Reims, France, with the Russian representatives at the event which ended hostilities in Europe. The Russian officers are, (left to right): Lieutenant Ivan Cherniaeff, Aide and Interpreter, and Major General of Artillery Ivan Alexeyevich Susloparov, who signed the surrender document for the Soviets. U.S. Army Photograph. Courtesy of the Library of Congress Collection, Lot-8988. (2015/10/16).
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Caption: Surrender of Germany, 7 May 1945. Major General K.W.D. Strong, (left), SHAEF, G-2, discusses reaction of German delegation to unconditional surrender terms given them at SHAEF Forward Headquarters in Reims, France, with the Russian representatives at the event which ended hostilities in Europe. The Russian officers are, (left to right): Lieutenant Ivan Cherniaeff, Aide and Interpreter, and Major General of Artillery Ivan Alexeyevich Susloparov, who signed the surrender document for the Soviets. U.S. Army Photograph. Courtesy of the Library of Congress Collection, Lot-8988. (2015/10/16).
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