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France provides reverse lend lease to U.S. Licheline Laffont (left) acts as secretary for Sergeant Edelman, who is interviewing French girls applying for jobs with the Assembly Area Command of the U.S. Army at Reims, France. As part of the Reverse Lend-Lease program, French civilians fill many skilled jobs for the U.S. Government.

German airplane tanks provide canoes for French children. Canoes made out of German airplane tanks by U.S. soldiers awaiting redeployment at the Assembly Area Command and given to the children of Reims provide the craft for a boat race on the Aisne-Marne canal at Reims, August 7, 1945. The children hold their paddles ready for the start, to be given by Private Roy J. Ebbens (with hands cipped to his ...

U.S. soldier aids small French girl. Staff Sergean Raymond L. George of Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, aids a small French girl who has come to headquarters of Camp Baltimore, in the Assembly Area Command reployment center, near Reim, France, where he is stationed. Overseas 20 month, Sergean George has the Purple Heart with one cluster and four battle stars he acquired while serving with the II6th Infantry ...

Col. Gustaf Jodl, German Chief of Staff under Doenitz regime, center with back to camera, signs unconditional surrender document in War Room, Reims, France. On his Left is General Admiral Von Friedeburg of the German Navy, and on his right is Maj. Wilhelm Oxenius of the German general Staff. Across the table are Allied officers, left to right, Lt. Gen Sir F.E. Morgan, deputy Chief of Staff; Gen. Francois ...

Members of the Joint Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives are shown through the War Room of the former Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force, in the schoolhouse in Reims, France, where the terms of Germany's unconditional surrender were signed May 7, 1945, ending the war in Europe. From left to right: Walt Horan Republican, Washington; Colonel Frank R. Williams of Duluth, Minnesota, ...

Duits Degeto-journaal voor amateurs. In dit deel: de Duitse invasie in Frankrijk. Inname van Rouen, Saint-Valery en Reims.<br/>N.B.: de Duitstalige ondertitels in sommige fragmenten zijn niet altijd afzonderlijk vermeld in de beschrijving, maar, waar nodig, in een vrije Nederlandse vertaling in de tekst verwerkt.

French officer honored by Americans. Brigadier General C.O. Thrasher (left) U.S. Army Commander of the Oise Intermediate Section, pins the American Army Bronze Star to the uniform of Sous-Lieutenant Richard John Henry de Ayala of the French Army, in a ceremony at Reims, France, August 4, 1945. Lieutenant de Ayala was honored for his valuable assistance to the American fordes during the German offensive ...

Basketball in Rheims. The first France-American basketball game in Rheims, France, liberated August 31, 1944, was won by a U.S. Army team, 21-12. Former University of Michigan star, Private Harry Solomon slips near the goal.

Duits Degeto-journaal voor amateurs. In dit deel: de Duitse invasie in Frankrijk. Inname van Rouen, Saint-Valery en Reims. N.B.: de Duitstalige ondertitels in sommige fragmenten zijn niet altijd afzonderlijk vermeld in de beschrijving, maar, waar nodig, in een vrije Nederlandse vertaling in de tekst verwerkt. <br/>

Colonel General Gustaf Jodl, German Chief of Staff under the Doenitz Regime, signs the document of unconditional surrender, under which all remaining forces of German Army are bound to lay down their arms in unconditional surrender, in the war room of Supreme Headquarters, Allied Expeditionary Forces, Reims, France. On General Jodl 's left is General Admiral Von Friedeburg of the German Navy, and on ...

U.S. soldiers organize carnival for French children. A little French girl, held in the arms of Corporal Willis T. Simington of Bobtown, Pennsylvania, looks with amazement at a doll she is about to receive as a present during a carnival organized at Mourmelon-le-Grand, August 15, 1945, by U.S. soldiers in the Assembly Area Command near Reims, for the entertainment of French children on the occasion ...

France provides reverse lend lease to U.S. Paul Coupart presses a blouse at the enlisted men's tail or shop of the U.S. Army Assembly Area Command at Reims, France. As part of the Reverse Land-Lease program, French civilians fill many skilled jobs for the U.S. Government.