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Naval Officers Portraits

Portraits of naval officers in uniform from various eras, showcasing their attire and accolades against simple backgrounds.

Russian "Friendship Fleet" Visits Portsmouth.A close-up of smiling Admiral A.C. Golovko, Commander-in-chief of the Russian Baitic Fleet seen upon his arrival at H.M.S. Victory, Portsmouth this morning where he was greeted by C-in-C Portsmouth Admiral Sir George Creasy.Sis ships of the Russian Navy (two cruisers and four destroyers) sailed into portsmouth today to begin a 5½-day goodwill visit, arranged during an informal discussion at Geneva between Marshal Bulganin and Sir Anthony Eden. October 12, 1955. (Photo by Fox Photos).
Russian "Friendship Fleet" Visits Portsmouth.A close-up of smiling Admiral A.C. Golovko, Commander-in-chief of the Russian Baitic Fleet seen upon his arrival at H.M.S. Victory, Portsmouth this morning where he was greeted by C-in-C Portsmouth Admiral Sir George Creasy.Sis ships of the Russian Navy (two cruisers and four destroyers) sailed into portsmouth today to begin a 5½-day goodwill visit, arranged during an informal discussion at Geneva between Marshal Bulganin and Sir Anthony Eden. October 12, 1955. (Photo by Fox Photos).
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The commander of HR MS Sittard, LTZ2OC-SD J.H. Cabinets.
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Rodion Yakovlevich Malinovsky (1898 1967) Soviet military commander in World War II and Defense Minister of the Soviet Union in the late 1950s and 1960s. Duringh the Spanish Civil War in 1936, Malinovsky volunteered to fight for the Republicans and participated in planning and directing several main operations
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General Miaja, in 1937.
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Royal Air Force Technical Training Command, 1940-1945. Air Marshal J T Babington, Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Technical Training Command, at his desk at the Air Ministry, London
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12/06/1982. Lieutenant General Emilio García-Conde.
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Britannia Trophy For World's Fastest Flier -- World's fastest flier, Group Captain E.M Donaldson, pictured with the Britain is Trophy after the presentation to-day. (Wednesday).The Britannia Trophy, which is awarded yearly for the best air performance, was this afternoon presented to Group Captain E.M. Donaldson, for his performance in raising the world's air speed record to 616 m.p.h. At the ceremony, held at the Royal Aero. March 19, 1947.
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General Catroux.A portrait of General Catroux who has come from North Africa to discuss affairs with General de Gaulle. March 08, 1943.
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Fyodor Fyodorovich Petrov (1902 - 1978) Soviet artillery designer. in 1938 he was appointed head of the experimental design bureau and, at the head of a small team, in a short time developed the M-30 howitzer - one of the best weapons of this calibre, which was in service with the breakthrough artillery formations of the Reserve of the Main Supreme Command during the Great patriotic war .
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Anefo photo collection. Schout-at-night J. (Jacobus) Callenfels. December 6, 1949. Marine, officers, portraits
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1940s GENERAL HIDEKI TOJO IN UNIFORM CHOSEN PRIME MINISTER TO LEAD JAPAN 1941-1944 HANGED AS WORLD WAR II WAR CRIMINAL
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Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)
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Captain W.H. Crowther, and occupant. He was taken to hospital. April 25, 1938.
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CDR (e) mr. W.C.J. Cuijpers (born 1930).
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Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)
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Having fought in the First World War and Rif War (Second Moroccan War), the aristocratic de Tassigny (nickname: 'Roi Jean') was a hero of the Free French in World War II. Later, he commanded French troops in Indochina during the First Indochina War. He won three major victories at Vinh Yen, Mao Khe and Yen Cu Ha and successfully defended the north of the country against the Viet Minh but his only son, Bernard de Lattre de Tassigny, was killed in action during the war at the Battle for Nam Dinh. In 1951, illness forced de Lattre de Tassigny to return to Paris where he later died of cancer; he was posthumously made Marechal de France.
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Brig. A. Blackburn - V.C.C.B. Jap War Crimes Witness (1946). October 01, 1945.
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CAMARGO DE PARADA - CORONEL JEFE DEL SERVICIO GEOGRAFICO DEL EJERCITO - SIGLO XX. Location: SERVICIO GEOGRAFICO DEL EJERCITO. MADRID. SPAIN.
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SBN R.H. Post (geb. 1930).
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C.-in-C. Free French Forces Advancing With British Troops In Syria.Photo Shows: General Catroux, Commander-in-Chief of the Free French Forces, who, with British and Imperial troops, are advancing in Syria, under the supreme command of General Sir Henry Maitland Wilson, C.-in-C. Palestine and Transjordan. June 09, 1941.
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Maj. General Sadao Araki - Japan (Japanese War Criminal). July 24, 1933.
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Vadm E. Rust, was part of the 1972-1974 sea jerking council.
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Balbo - smiling. September 10, 1946.
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Peng Dehuai (1898 - 1974) prominent Chinese Communist military leader, who served as China's Defense Minister from 1954 to 1959
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The War in the Far East- the Burma Campaign 1941-1945 British Personalities: Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Peirse, Air Officer Commanding Allied Air Forces in South East Asia.
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General Sir Bernard Montgomery in England, 1943 Portrait of the Commander of the Eighth Army General Sir Bernard Montgomery taken during a visit to England.
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New Judge Had Fine Army Career - Mr. W. J. V. Windeyer, Q.C., who has been appointed a Judge of the High Court. has had a distinguished legal, academic and military career. As a barrister, he was senior counsel assisting the Royal Commission on Espionage after Vladimir Petrov's defection from the Soviet Embassy in Canberra. As a soldier, he commanded an infantry battalion at Tobruk. a brigade at El Alamein and in New Guinea and Borneo. and a division in the C.M.F., winning the D.S.O. and Bar. In
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Lin Biao (1907 - 1971). Lin became instrumental in creating the foundations for Mao Zedong's cult of personality, and was rewarded in the Cultural Revolution by being named Mao's designated successor. Lin died on September 13, 1971. Nie Rongzhen (1899 - 1992) was a prominent Chinese Communist military leader, and one of ten Marshals in the People's Liberation Army of China.
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LTZ2 W.J.J. Geneste.
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DIEZ ALEGRIA, MANUEL. MILITAR POLITICO Y ESCRITOR ESPA¿OL.BUELNA 1906-1987. FOTO LEYENDO SU DISCURSO DE INGRESO EN LA ACADEMIA DE LA LENGUA, A¿O1980. MANUEL DIAZ ALEGRIA.
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Portrait of Major der Mariniers and director-conductor of the Marinierskapel J.J. Briefs.
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Lieutenant General Larry A. Ashley, Commander of Canada's Air Command in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Country: Canada (CAN)