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Military, civilian leaders at 'Exercise Equinox', 1952

By Joe Gromelski
Published: August 16, 2012
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Ted Rohde ©Stars and Stripes
Baden Baden, Germany, September, 1952: Among the dignitaries on hand to observe "Exercise Equinox" are, left to right, Gen. Thomas T. Handy, EUCOM deputy commander-in-chief; Gen. Matthew B. Ridgway, Supreme Allied Commander, Europe; Gen. Omar N. Bradley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff; Andre Francois-Poncet, French High Commissioner to Germany; and Marshal Alphonse Juin, commander-in-chief, Allied Ground Forces, Central Europe.

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