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William Shirer and another journalist reporting on the French surrender, Compiègne, France, 21-22 Jun 1940

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Caption     William Shirer and another journalist reporting on the French surrender, Compiègne, France, 21-22 Jun 1940 ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name Compiègne, Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie, France
Date 21 Jun 1940
Photographer   
 
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Source    ww2dbaseGerman Federal Archives
Identification Code   Bild 183-L10819
 
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Photos on Same Day 21 Jun 1940
 
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Licensing  Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike 3.0 Germany License (CC BY-SA 3.0 DE).

See Bild 183-L10819 on Wikimedia Commons

According to the German Federal Archive (Bundesarchiv), as of 21 Jul 2010, photographs can be reproduced with if these preconditions are met:
- quote the "Federal Archives" as source,
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- of name of the originator, i.e. the photographer.
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You also can use fotos from the Federal Archives for free on Wikimedia Commons
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Bundesarchiv According to the German Federal Archive (Bundesarchiv), as of 19 Jul 2023, "You also can use fotos from the Federal Archives on Wikimedia Common free of charge".

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Added By C. Peter Chen
Photo Size 800 x 562 pixels



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Compiègne, Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie, France

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