General Charles de Gaulle passes colonial troops, Algiers, Algeria, 1943
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Photograph. General Charles de Gaulle passes colonial troops. Official caption on reverse: "MM-BAK-43-4672" and: "Sig. Corps rad. tele-radioed 11-11-43. Armistice Day! Gen. Charles De Gaulle, Chairman of French Committee of National Liberation passes French Colonial Guards (only their hats are not American military uniforms) after delivering in Algiers the Armistice Day address." Algiers, Algeria. 11 November 1943
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From the service of Brigadier General Terence John Tully, a West Point graduate, Signal Officer during the African landings, Chief Signal Officer, Allied Force Headquarters Africa/Italy for all Mediterranean operations. Tully served with the Signal Corps in Italy and North Africa documenting the 5th Army specifically. Later he was Commander of Camp Crowder, Missouri.
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Alger
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36.833
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3.000
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Generals--French--Algeria
Guards--Algeria