In the War Room in Rhiems for the surrender of the Germans in May 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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In the War Room in Rhiems. "ETO-HQ-45-45310. Meserlin, Jr. 6 May. Signal corps photo. In the war room of Supreme Allied Headquarters in Rhiems, France, Admiral Sir Harold M. Burrough, allied naval commander, and Lieutenant General Walter Bedell Smith, Chief of Staff, Shaef, sign the unconditional surrender of the Nazi Werhmacht." Rhiems, France. 6 May 1945.
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Collection of European Theater U.S. Army Signal Corps photographs.
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Reims
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49.250
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4.033
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Officers--American--France
Surrenders--German--France