Top two photos by T/5 Marvin
Mischnick
of 3AD, Hq; others by Signal Corps |
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President Truman & General Eisenhower
visit the 3rd Armored Division
on July 26, 1945, along Frankfurt-Darmstadt
Highway.
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During a break from the Potsdam Conference with
Joseph Stalin and Winston Churchill, the President flew from
Berlin to Frankfurt, where the Division had established a temporary
headquarters south of the city. In second photo below,
foreground from left, are: 3AD Commanding General Doyle Hickey,
U.S. Secretary of State James Byrnes, President Truman, and Supreme
Allied Commander Dwight Eisenhower. |
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