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Allied Supreme Commander visits Canadian headquarters. U.S. General Dwight D. Eisenhower, Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Allied Expeditionary Force, inspects a British guard of honor with Lieutenant General N.M. Richie, corps commander, at First Canadian Army headquarters in Holland. General Eisenhower completed an 24-hour inspection tour of British, Canadian and Polish units of the First Canadian ...

Bevrijding Leiden. Burgemeester A. van de Sande Bakhuysen in gezelschap van (v.l.n.r.): de Militair Commissaris majoor F.P.E. Bloemarts; Colonel Evans Vaughan, Liaison Officer Civil Affairs, Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Forces; een onbekende (wethouder) wethouder M.G. Verweij. De foto is waarschijnlijk op 8 mei 1945 gemaakt, nadat de Canadese troepen de stad zijn binnengekomen.

Unconditional surrender of Germany signed at Reims. U.S. Lieutenant General Walter Bedell Smith, Chief of Staff to General of the Army Dwight D. Eisenhower, Supreme Commander-in-Chief Allied Expeditionary Force, affixes his signature on behalf of the Allied High Command to the docum,ent of unconditional surrender of Germany after it had been signed by the representatives of the German government sitting ...

Luxembourg signs agreement with allied civil affairs division. Pierre Dupong, Prime Minister of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, signs an agreement in London between his government and the Allied Civil Affairs Division (G-5) of Supreme Headquarters, Allied Expeditionary Force. Officials participating in the ceremony are, left to right front row: Brigadier General Julius C. Holmes, Deputy Chief of Staff, ...

French Army returns to France. The Second Army Division of the French Army has landed in Normandy and is fighting against the Nazis, it was announced August 14, 1944, by Supreme Headquarters, Allied Expeditionary Force. General Phillippe Leclerc (right), Commanding General of the Second French Armored Division, walks up a Normandy beach after landing in France. The French Army has returned to France, ...

Interview met dhr. Tiemstra I, Project op 1 DV-bandje, in Euregio doos 7Beschrijving:00:00 tot 4:27 geen geluid te horen, wel beeld te zien (geluidsstoring)4:27 Dhr. Tiemstra komt tijdens een bombardement op Nijmegen vanuit Arnhem Nijmegen per trein binnen op de Noordelijkste punt van het perron. Te voet ging hij naar het ouderlijk huis via Van Schaeck Mathonsingel en het Keizer Kazerplein. Dhr. Tiemstra ...

Drie exemplaren van een Nederlands en Duits gedrukt pamflet met als kop in het Nederlands: "Mededeeling aan de Bevolking van bezet Nederland" afgegeven door: "Alliertes Oberkommando (Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force)". Op de andere kant staat als aanhef: "Bekanntmachung an die deutsche Garnison der Festung Holland". Deze pamfletten werden verspreid in verband met de voedseldropping in ...

Civil affairs in Normandy. The Mayors of six liberated French towns discuss with Allied Civil Affairs officers the problems of food storage and distribution for the areas they represent. For some time before the Allies landed in France, British and American officers of the Civil Affairs Division (G-5) of Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force prepared for tasks which they now hold with the ...

General Eisenhower presents bronze SHAEF insignia to French capital. A bronze replica of the Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force insignia, presented to the city of Paris by General of the Army Dwight D. Eisenhower, Supreme Commander in Chief of the SHAEF organization, has been placed at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier under the Arc de Triomphe in the French capital. The plaque of the flaming ...

U.S. Troops advance through snow to meet Nazi thrust. A long column of American reinforcement troops march down a snow-covered road in Germany toward the front lines to strike back at the German offensive begin December 16, 1944 and desribed by General Dwight D. Eisenhower, Supreme Commander-in-chief, Allied Expeditionary Force, as the eme,y's supreme effort to break out of a desperate plight. Supreme ...

Verenigde Staten. Belgian girl returns home. A Belgian girl walks down a lonely, snow-covered road toward her home in Samree, while it is still under the fire of German guns. Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force, announced January 12, 1945, that Allied troops had taken nearby Laroche, near Samree as they drove towards Houffalize. Fighting was going on inside Houffalize January 15, within ...

This is a face of the France that wouldn't die. A mere boy of 14 when France fell to the Germans, this 18-year-old is a member of the French underground that never abandoned the fight for freedom. On his shoulder is the Cross of Lorraine, insignia of the French Forces of the Interior which are recognized by the United Nations as part of the regular armed forces. The youth was one of the patriots who ...