Presentation ceremony of the Soviet and American awards. Germany, Zerbst

Generals and officers of the allied armies are at the table. Germany, Zerbst

Allied army commanders are at the table. Germany, Zerbst

After the US Awards. Generals of the Allied armies are holding conversation at the table. Germany, Zerbst, May 9, 1945

The command of the allied forces. Germany, Zerbst

Meeting with the allies on the Elbe. Marshal of the Soviet Union K.K. Rokossovsky shakes hands with British Field Marshal Montgomery

Meeting with the allies on the Elbe. From left to right: Marshal of the Soviet Union K.K. Rokossovsky, commander of the 43rd Army, twice Hero of the Soviet Union A.P. Beloborodov, British Field Marshal Montgomery

The leadership of the air army with Army General I.Kh. Baghramyan after being awarded with orders for the overthrow of the Germans near Koenigsberg. In the background are French pilots from the Normandy-Niemen regiment

A meeting of Soviet and American generals and officers on the Elbe

The French General De Gaulle presenting awards to Soviet generals

Link-up on the Elbe.

Meeting with allies. In the 1st row in the center is Marshal of the Soviet Union G.K. Zhukov, Deputy People's Commissar for Foreign Affairs A. Vyshinsky, military correspondent of “Pravda” Guard Lieutenant Colonel V.A. Velichko, officers and employees of the Union preparatory groups. A group of Soviet and foreign military man and diplomats is standing on the steps of the building. Germany, Potsdam, June 5, 1945

5 June 1945

Link-up on the Elbe.

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A.E. Arkhipov

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