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Field Marshal Albert Kesselring, former commander of western front, center, seems not too unhappy about his fate

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Berchtesgaden, 1945: Field Marshal Albert Kesselring, former commander of western front…

Berchtesgaden, 05/10/1945

SC 205656Field no. ETO-HQ-45-36445RG 111
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Field Marshal Albert Kesselring, former commander of western front, center, seems not too unhappy about his fate. With him at Berchtesgaden hotel are Brig. Gen. Gerald J. Higgins, Assistant Commanding General, 101st Airborne Division, left, and Maj. Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor, Commanding General, 101st Airborne Division. XXI Corps, U. S. Seventh Army, 5/10/45

Date
05/10/1945
Place
Berchtesgaden · approximate position
Photographer
Todd
Units
101st Airborne Division
People
Field Marshall Albert Kesselring; Gerald J. Higgins; Maxwell D. Taylor
SC number
205656
Field number
ETO-HQ-45-36445
Album
101st Airborne Division
Source
U.S. National Archives, Record Group 111, Series: Official Army Photographs

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