President Roosevelt welcomes General Giraud to U.S.

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Title

President Roosevelt welcomes General Giraud to U.S.

Description

Photograph of President Franklin D. Roosevelt and General Henri Giraud at the White House, Washington, D.C., circa 1943.

Typed caption glued to verso: "President Roosevelt welcomes General Giraud to U.S. Gen. Henri Honore Giraud (left), Commander-in-Chief of French Forces in North and West Africa and co-Chairman of the French Committee of National Liberation, is welcomed to the White House at Washington by President Franklin D. Roosevelt (seated) after Gen. Giraud arrived in the U.S. as a guest of the United States Government. The two officers in white uniforms in the rear are Gen' Giraud's personal aides. 13176-PHE. Not for use in British Isles or Western Hemisphere. Approved by appropriate U.S. authority."

Stamped on verso: "Important. Not for use in Western Hemisphere or British Isles."

Date

1943 circa

Bibliographic Citation

The Lee Embree Collection/The Museum of Flight

Identifier

2007-08-08_image_083_01
2007-08-08_image_083_02