
Title
Wilhelm Bodewin Johann Gustav Keitel
Caption
Wilhelm Bodewin Johann Gustav Keitel (22 September 1882 - 16 October 1946) German field marshal who served as chief of the Supreme High Command of the German Armed Forces for most of World War II. The facial blood stains seen in the photo of Keitel's corpse were due to the trapdoor being too small, causing him to suffer head injuries during his hanging
Date
1946
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP18A29_156
License type
Rights managed
Available size
62,6Mb (2,3Mb) / 17,7in x 13,7in / 5315 x 4119 (300dpi)