Russian and American linkup 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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Russian and American linkup. "ETO-HQ-45-34101. Sellers. 26 Apr. Signal corps photo. First photos of Russian link-up: American and Russian war photographers cover historical meeting between 1st [First] US Army and Russian army officers on the east bank of Elbe River, Torgau, Germany." Torgau, Germany. 26 April 1945.
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Collection of European Theater U.S. Army Signal Corps photographs.
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Torgau
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51.567
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13.000
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Soldiers--American--Germany
Soldiers--Russian--Germany