Caption | Major General William Simpson and Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery touring the city of Aachen, Germany, 31 Dec 1944. Ten weeks earlier, Aachen became the first city inside Germany to be occupied by the Allies. ww2dbase | |||||||||||
Photographer | John Morris | |||||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseImperial War Museum | |||||||||||
Identification Code | B13223 | |||||||||||
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Photo Size | 869 x 835 pixels | |||||||||||
Photos on Same Day | 31 Dec 1944 | |||||||||||
Photos at Same Place | Aachen, Germany | |||||||||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||||||||
Licensing | According to the United Kingdom National Archives, Crown copyright material that has been created prior to 1 Jun 1957 is considered to be in the public domain. Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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WW2-Era Place Name | Aachen, Germany |
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