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Neumann, dr. Ernst. First exclusive pictures from Memel - Lithania to hand over territory without a fight. Dr. Ernst Neumann (left) with General Sauchen, the General Consul in Memel, during a conference at the Memel Nazi Headquarters in Memel.

The man and woman who are guiding China. Nanking: General Chiang Kai-Shek, China's Generalissimo and Madame Chiang Kai-Shek, his American-educated wife, at their headquarters in the Chinese capital In the critical days of the Sino-Japanese war, Madame Chiang is her husband's right-hand woman, acting as his adviser, interpreter and chief of propaganda. NI 2078

Count Ciano arrives in Barcelona. Count Ciano (third from left) acknowledging the cheers of the crowd from the balcony of the Falangist (Fascist) headquarters in Barcelona where he was the guest of Señor Serrano Suner, brother-in-law of General Franco. Señor Suner is next Count Ciano.

Holland remembers the men of Arnhem 19.9.46. Survivors of the Airborne troops who took part two years ago todayin the fiercest fighting of the war wich wich develop[ed] in an attempt to capture the Rhine bridges for Montgomery attended today at [Arnheim in] Holland a memial service in Oosterbeek cemetery.[...]also witnessed nearby a memorial handover to Major General Urquhart in the presence of Queen ...

Soldier of fortune who led International Brigade dies in Mongolian fighting. General Emil Kleber at his headquarters in Madrid during the Spanish Civil War.

Wounded U.S. soldiers get blood plasma. Wounded American soldiers receive blood plasma alongside a road in Normandy while awaiting transport to hospitals behind the lines. Major General H.W. Kenner, Chief Medcial Officer at Allied Supreme Headquarters, disclosed August 5, 1944, that 97 out of every 100 Allied soldiers wounded in France survive because of speedy handling of injuries.

Japanese name Ken Tsurumi Chief Liaison Officer. Ken Tsurumi, 50, formerly First Secretary of the Japanese Embassy in Shanghai, has been named by the Japanese as chief liaison officer to contact the staff of U.S. General of the Army Douglas MacArthur, Supreme Allied Commander, whose headquarters have been established in the New Grand Hotel in Yokohama, site of a huge naval base. Mr. Tsurumi entered ...

Foto (op spaanplaat) van Major Julian A. Cook Op de achterkant is geschreven: MAJOR JULIAN A. COOK, 3rd BATTALION, 504 PARACHUTE INFANTRY, WAALCROSSING 20 SEPT. 1944. OP DINSDAG 19 SEPT. 1944 WORDT MAJOR COOK ONTBODEN OP HET HOOFDKWARTIER VAN GEN. GAVIN; DAAR ONTVANGT HIJ DE OPDRACHT OM MORGEN 20 SEPT. MET ZIJN BATALJON DE WAAL OVER TE STEKEN BIJ DE P.G.E.M. OM DE NOORDELIJKE WAALBRUG-OPRITTEN TE NEMEN. ...