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Caption | British General Harold Alexander, US Lieutenant General George Patton, and US Rear Admiral Alan Kirk aboard USS Ancon off Mers El Kébir, Algeria, 23 Jun 1943 ww2dbase | |||||||
WW2-Era Location Name | Mers El Kébir, Algeria | |||||||
Date | 23 Jun 1943 | |||||||
Photographer | Unknown | |||||||
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Source | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives via United States Navy Naval History and Heritage Command | |||||||
Link to Source | Link | |||||||
Identification Code | 80-G-42487 | |||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 23 Jun 1943 | |||||||
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Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010: Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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Added By | C. Peter Chen | |||||||
Photo Size | 740 x 597 pixels |
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