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Fuehrer Home Safely

Berlin


Date
1939, November 9
Location
Berlin
Country
Germany
Material
halftone print on matte paper, retouching in black crayon
Size
16,7 (17,4) x 24,3 cm
Artist
Associated Press Wirephoto

Description

verso labeled in typeset: : Fuehrer Home Safely -- This picture, also sent by radio today, shows Fuehrer Hitler (center), closely surrounded by Nazi colleagues, including Field Marshal Hermann Goering (right center), as he returned to Berlin following the unsuccessful attempt on Hitler's life.
(Associated Press Wirephoto)

Caption correction: NY10, Berlin dateline, November 9, shows Hitler's arrival in Berlin: Hitler left to right read: Front row: Dr. Heinrich Lammers, Chief of the Reichs Chancellery; Hitler's Field Marshal Goering; back row: Julius Schaub, Hitler's personal adjutant; Reichsleiter Bormann; Colonel Schmundt.

Stamped: PHOTO ENGRAVING 1939 NOV 9 AM 11:37 THE CLEVELAND NEWS; THE CLEVELAND NEWS REFERENCE DEPARTMENT CLEVELAND, OHIO; NOV 10 1939
Handwritten: I