Image:American World War II senior military officials, 1945.JPEG

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Description

Senior American military officials of World War II. Seated are (from left to right) Gens. William H. Simpson, George S. Patton, Carl A. Spaatz, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Omar Bradley, Courtney H. Hodges, and Leonard T. Gerow; standing are (from left to right) Gens. Ralph F. Stearley, Hoyt Vandenberg, Walter Bedell Smith, Otto P. Weyland, and Richard E. Nugent. Original image caption: "This is the brass that did it. Seated are Simpson, Patton (as if you didn't know), Spaatz, Ike himself, Bradley, Hodges and Gerow. Standing are Stearley, Vandenberg, Smith, Weyland and Nugent." NARA FILE #: 208-YE-182 WAR & CONFLICT #: 751

Source

http://www.dodmedia.osd.mil/DVIC_View/Still_Details.cfm?SDAN=HDSN9902410&JPGPath=/Assets/1999/DoD/HD-SN-99-02410.JPG

Date

circa 1945

Author

Army; part of the collection of the Office of War Information

Permission

No restrictions

Licensing

Public domain This image is a work of a U.S. Army soldier or employee, taken or made during the course of the person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain.
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  • Dwight D. Eisenhower
  • United States Army
  • George S. Patton
  • European Theatre of Operations
  • Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates
  • Leonard T. Gerow
  • William Hood Simpson
  • Military history of the United States during World War II
  • Ralph Francis Stearley
  • Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/US Army Generals