Category Archives: Dwight D. Eisenhower

Maastricht – Hof van Veldeke (2)

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Plans for the Western Front were discussed at a summit at the Henric van Veldeke College in Maastricht on 7 December 1944. There, US General and Supreme Allied Commander Dwight D. Eisenhower, US General Omar N. Bradley, British Field Marshal Bernard L. Montgomery, British Air Force Commander Arthur Tedder and US 9th Army Commander Lieutenant General William H. Simpson meet each other.
Then image: Imperial War Museum
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.EU / Cor Sleutel

Maastricht – Sint Lambertuslaan

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Five Allied Commanders (Tedder, Bradley, Eisenhower, Simpson and Montgomery) after the “Maastricht meeting” about the Ardennes strategy (Battle of the Bulge), 7 December 1944.
Then image:  Imperial War Museum
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.EU / Cor Sleutel

Jülich (1)

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General Eisenhower, commander of the 9th Army Lt. Gen. William Simpson and 83rd Division Major General Robert Macon inspecting the citadel of Jülich, March 1945
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Now image: www.NOWstalgia.eu / Cor Sleutel

Roetgen / Rott (3)

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Dwight D. Eisenhower and Omar Bradley at the Siegfriedline in Roetgen.
Then image: Heimat & Geschichtsverein Roetgen
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.eu / Cor Sleutel

Warsaw – Old Town Square

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General Dwight Eisenhower during his visit in Warsaw, capital of Poland. Picture taken on the Old Town Square, destroyed in 1944 by German forces after supression of Warsaw Uprising (1944). Right, General Marian Spychalski.
Then image: Wikimedia (File:General_Dwight_Eisenhower_in_Warsaw,_1945.jpg)
Author: Central Photographic Agency (CAF) in Warsaw
Now Image: WW2 Then in Now, Cor Sleutel