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Summary:
In the headquarter of the United States Army European Command Gl Norstad transferred to day the command from Gl WILLISTON BIRKHIMER PALMER (60) to his brother Gl. Charles Day PALMER.
In the Camp des Loges diff shots during the short ceremony on the podium during Gl Norstad speech from right to left Gl. Norstad, Gl. Williston Palmer, Gl. Charles Palmer ( a little behind). After the speech the three Generals went to shake hands with american officials and friends, last shot the three generals left to right Williston, Norstad, Charles shake hands and posing for photographers.
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Embargoed:15th October 1959 12:00
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Location:CAMP DES LOGES near Saint-Germain near Paris
Country:France
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