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Jodl signing surrender documents at Eisenhower's headquarters, flanked by Major Wilhelm Oxenius and Admiral Hans-Georg von Friedeburg, Reims, France, 7 May 1945, photo 2 of 4

Caption     Jodl signing surrender documents at Eisenhower's headquarters, flanked by Major Wilhelm Oxenius and Admiral Hans-Georg von Friedeburg, Reims, France, 7 May 1945, photo 2 of 4 ww2dbase
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Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Army Signal Corps
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Photos on Same Day 7 May 1945
Photos at Same Place Reims, Champagne-Ardenne, France
Added By David Stubblebine

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1. Commenter identity confirmed David Stubblebine says:
8 Mar 2015 08:05:33 PM

Standing is SHAEF head of intelligence (G-2) British MajGen Kenneth Strong. Note that Jodl is not wearing his Knight’s Cross around his neck or his ribbon set on his tunic but he is prominently wearing his golden Nazi party pin.

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