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Three Generals and a Justice
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General Dwight D. Eisenhower (SHAEF commander) poses with (left to right) General George C. Marshall (Army Chief of Staff), Justice James F. Byrnes (Senior Advisor to President Roosevelt) and Lieutenant General Omar Nelson Bradley (Army Ground Commander) at an airfield in Paris, France. Several photographers can barely be seen in the foreground. A crowd watches from the right. Robert Doyle notes: "Arrival of first plane US ATC (United States Air Transport Command) to fly direct from America today." The airplane is a Douglas C-54 Skymaster.
October 6, 1944
Doyle, Robert J., 1914-1995
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General Eisenhower and General Marshall
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Car Leaving Airfield
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General Eisenhower and General Marshall
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