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Allies' Flying commander-in-chief preparing attack
Allies' Flying commander-in-chief preparing attack

Allies' Flying commander-in-chief preparing attack

Date5/29/1940
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  • Allies' Flying commander-in-chief preparing attack. Defying enemy ground fire and attacking planes, Allied Commander-in-chief Maxime Weygand (LEFT) has twice flown over the fighting lines in Europe to size up the military situation from the air.
  • Allies' Flying commander-in-chief preparing attack
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Original Toronto Star caption: Allies' Flying commander-in-chief preparing attack. Defying enemy ground fire and attacking planes, Allied Commander-in-chief Maxime Weygand (LEFT) has twice flown over the fighting lines in Europe to size up the military situation from the air.
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    ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
    CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
    Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
    Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0088893F
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