Sujet

First Photos Of Russian And US Link-up

Légende

Torgau, Germany, April 26, 1945 American and Russian war photographers cover a historic official meeting between U.S. First Army and Russian Army Officers on the east bank of the Elbe River in Torgau. Flags of the three major Allies are flying over the heads of the officials. The official meeting followed the link-up between a U.S. First Army and Russian patrol at the Elbe River, East of Torgau.

Date

26 avr. 1945

Crédit

Photo12/UIG/Underwood Archives

Notre référence

UMG24A04_053

Model release

Non

Property release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

66,6Mo (1,9Mo) / 45,7cm x 36,5cm / 5400 x 4310 (300dpi)

Mots clés

1940s 1945 Adults Only Archival Army Elbe River Europe Germany National Flag Riverbank Russian Army Second World War Torgau U.S. Army US Army United States Army WW II WW2 WWII World War 2 World War II World War Two architecture armed forces army soldier arrival black and white built structure cities city communication day horizontal large group of people meeting military military uniform on the move only men outdoors photographer photographing photography river soldier talking togetherness walking war