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EXCHANGE DECORATIONS WITH RUSSIANS, PROTIVIN, CZECHOSLOVAKIA ; 101ST ABN AWARDS, BERCHTESGADEN, GERMANY Part 1
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Signal Corps ADC 4591 SOURCE: AFCF (M-1786) 111 FILM: ARCH & APC MP, 920' ea Silent Record Group 111 ADC Accession III-NAV-210 4591 LIB 6736 - EXCHANGE DECORATIONS WITH RUSSIANS Protivin, Czechoslavakia - 18 May 1945 VS, Maj Gen Albert E Brown, CG of the 5th Div, arrives by plane and is met by Russians of the 107th Inf Div. Excellent scenes, Russian Gen Bogdonov, CG, 107th Inf Div, decorates USofficers attending banquet. Gen Brown in turn decorates some of the Russians. MSs, Czechoslovakian women present flowers to US and Russian officers. VS, Russian and US officers seated at banquet tables In field. CU, sign "Long Live the American Army". MCUs, paintings of Pres Roosevelt, Stalin, and Pres Truman. CUs, Gen Brown. MCUs, Gens Brown and Bogdonovo at banquet table. LIB 6737 - 101ST ABN AWARDS Berchtesgaden, Germany - 17 May 1945 VS at ceremony, Maj Gen Maxwell D Taylor pins DSC, Legion of Merit, and Silver Stars on US officers. Brig Gen Gerald J Higgins is given the Silver Star and Col William Gillmore receives promotion to Brig Gen. (No CUs) ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERBS/lzw
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