File:ElbeDay1945_(NARA_ww2-121).jpg
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English: Happy 2nd Lt. William Robertson and Lt. Alexander Sylvashko, Red Army, shown in front of sign [East Meets West] symbolizing the historic meeting of the Soviet and American Armies, near Torgau, Germany on w:Elbe Day.
Deutsch: 2nd Lieutenant William Robertson (US-Army) und Leutnant Alexander Sylvashko (Rote Armee) beim symbolischen Handschlag "East Meets West" am 27. April 1945 in Torgau. |
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Date | listed as April 25, 1945, likely April 27, 1945 (photo opportunity after the fact. see w:Elbe Day.) | ||||
Source | U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, Pictures of World War II, image #121 (111-SC-205228). https://www.archives.gov/research/ww2/photos/images/ww2-121.jpg | ||||
Author | Pfc. William E. Poulson | ||||
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17:46, 7 May 2006 | 1,506 × 1,018 (211 KB) | PFHLai | {{Information| |Description= Happy 2nd Lt. William Robertson and Lt. Alexander Sylvashko, Russian Army, shown in front of sign [East Meets West] symbolizing the historic meeting of the Russian and American Armies, near Torgau, Germany on w:Elbe Day. | |
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