American and Russian troops meet up in Germany in April 1945
U.S. Army Signal Corp Photograph, Gift of Maude Hayman, from the collection of The National World War II Museum
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American and Russian/Soviet troops. "ETO-HQ-34104. Gasiewicz. 26 Apr. Signal corps photo. First photos of Russian link-up. Major General E. F. Reinhardt, CG of the 69th Infantry Division and Russian Major General Rusakof, Commanding the 58th Infantry Division of the Russian Army." Probably Torgau, Germany. 26 April 1945.
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Collection of European Theater U.S. Army Signal Corps photographs.
Geography:
Torgau
Latitude:
51.567
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13.000
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Officers--American--Germany
Officers--Russian--Germany
Soldiers--Russian--Germany