Sujet
Unconditional surrender of the German armed forces, Rheims, France, World War II, 7 May 1945. Artist: Unknown
Légende
Unconditional surrender of the German armed forces, Rheims, France, World War II, 7 May 1945. Field Marshal Wilhelm Keitel (1882-1946), Chief of Staff of the German Armed Forces and representative of the army, and Colonel-General Hans-Jürgen Stumpff, the representative of the air force. The Soviet representative at the signing, Major-General Ivan Susloparov, did not have official authorisation from Moscow to sign the document and the Soviets insisted on a second signing, which took place in Berlin shortly before midnight the following day.
Date
1920
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/Keystone Archives
Notre référence
HRM19D84_280
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
47,4Mo (1,5Mo) / 40,8cm x 29,1cm / 4816 x 3440 (300dpi)