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Inspecting North African bases, Winston Churchill attends a USAAF 414th Bombardment Squadron briefing at Chateau-dun-du-Rhumel Airfield, Algeria, 31 May 1943; note Brooke, Marshall, Eden

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Caption     Inspecting North African bases, Winston Churchill attends a USAAF 414th Bombardment Squadron briefing at Chateau-dun-du-Rhumel Airfield, Algeria, 31 May 1943; note Brooke, Marshall, Eden ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name Chelghoum el Aid, Mila, Algeria
Date 31 May 1943
Photographer    Unknown
 
Source Information
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Army Air Forces; W.L. Ross III Photo Album via Reddog1944.com
 
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Photos on Same Day 31 May 1943
 
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Added By David Stubblebine
Photo Size 1,005 x 627 pixels



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Visitor Submitted Comments

1. Anonymous says:
2 May 2018 02:49:47 AM

I feel sure the gentleman to the immediate right of Churchill is Anthony Eden - Brooke would be in uniform and not mufti. I think they are (in order) - Eden, Marshall then Brooke.
2. Commenter identity confirmed C. Peter Chen says:
2 May 2018 05:53:46 AM

To Anonymous of 2 May 2018: Thank you for your note, we have updated the caption.
3. Anonymous says:
4 Aug 2020 09:52:14 AM

Churchill's left - possibly Paul Tibbets, who sometimes served as Churchill's personal pilot on such trips?

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