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1945 President Truman decorates Allied commanders
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0:29Now PlayingDate: 6th August 1945
Location: Germany
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
GERMANY: Hesse: Frankfurt am Main:
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AMERICAN MILITARY. 82nd. Airborne Div. march past at Frankfurt. (Ger)
CONINGHAM. AIR MARSHAL, SIR A. Receives U.S. D.S.M. from Truman at Frankfurt
GERMANY. Truman presents D.S.M.s. to Gen. Crerar & Air Marshal Coningham, at Frankfurt.
TRUMAN, President. At Frankfurt. Decorates Gen. Grerar, & Air Marshal Coningham.
Personalities - Politicians; Personalities - Armed Forces; Military - Ceremonial; United States of America
WWII, World War Two, World War II, Second World War, Allies, post-war, post war, ceremony, ceremonies, Royal Air Force, decorations, medals, awards, USAF, United States Air Force
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