| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 069953 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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ACRE, PALESTINE. 1940. A DISTANT VIEW OF THE CITY. IT WAS HERE THAT THE TERMS OF THE ARMISTICE ...
Description
ACRE, PALESTINE. 1940. A DISTANT VIEW OF THE CITY. IT WAS HERE THAT THE TERMS OF THE ARMISTICE BETWEEN THE BRITISH FORCES AND THE VICHY FRENCH FORCES WERE SIGNED ON 1941-07-12, AFTER THE LATTER'S CAPITULATION, FOLLOWING THE MARCH INTO VICHY FRENCH SYRIA BY BRITISH AND FREE FRENCH FORCES.