Overview
- Description
- Two vintage copy prints depicting the French surrender to Germany. The first photograph is of the French and German delegations inside the “Armistice Car.” The second photograph depicts Hitler and his generals standing in front of the memorial slab for the 1918 Armistice with Germany; Glade of the Armistice, Compiègne, France; dated June 21, 1940.
- Date
-
issue:
1940 June 21
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Joyce and Jeffrey A. Rabin
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Photographs.
- Extent
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1 folder
- System of Arrangement
- The collection is arranged as a single series.
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
- Conditions on Use
- The Museum is in the process of determining the possible use restrictions that may apply to material(s) in this collection.
Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- France--History--German occupation, 1940-1945.
- Geographic Name
- Compiègne (France)
- Personal Name
- Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2010 by Joyce and Jeffrey Rabin.
- Record last modified:
- 2022-07-28 17:44:43
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn39406
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