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General Somervell arrives at Gatow Airport in Berlin for the Potsdam Conference

63-1455-62
Accession Number
63-1455-62
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
NAID 348307363
Keywords
Armed forces officers
Potsdam Conference, 1945
HST Keywords
Airports - Gatow; Airplanes; Potsdam - Berlin; Truman - Potsdam - Berlin
People Pictured
Hoag, Earl Seeley, 1896-1968
Somervell, Brehon Burke, 1892-1955
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Credit:
U.S. Army Signal Corps

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
General Brehon B. Somervell, Commanding General, Army Service Forces, center, is escorted to his car by Brigadier General Earl S. Hoag, Commander of the European Division Air Transport Command. General Somervell has arrived at Gatow Airport in Berlin, Germany to attend the Potsdam Conference. From Potsdam album, 1945.
Date(s)
July 15, 1945