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Title : Torgau, Begegnung amerikanische-sowjetische Soldaten For documentary purposes the German Federal Archive often retained the original image captions , which may be erroneous, biased, obsolete or politically extreme . Factual corrections and alternative descriptions are encouraged separately from the original description. Additionally errors can be reported at this page to inform the Bundesarchiv. Alemannisch | العربية | Boarisch | беларуская | беларуская (тарашкевіца)‎ | català | čeština | Deutsch | English | Esperanto | español | suomi | français | हिन्दी | hrvatski | magyar | italiano | 한국어 | македонски | Plattdüütsch | polski | português | română | русский | sicilianu | slovenčina | slovenščina | svenska | українська | 中文 | 中文(简体)‎ | 中文(繁體)‎ | +/− Original historic description : ADN-ZB/Repro/ Torgau: Historische Begegnung Der erste direkte Kontakt zwischen den bereits auf deutschen Boden kämpfenden Armeen der UdSSR und der USA fand am 25. April 1945 bei Torgau an der Elbe statt. Unser Foto entstand einen Tag später und zeigt amerikanische und sowjetische Soldaten in den Straßen von Torgau. Reproduktion eines Fotos von Jack Connon (Signal Corps Photo).

Uploaded 14 June 2026

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Status
Approved
Context
Field / Unknown location
Date taken
26 April 1945(AI estimate)
Operation
Battle of Berlin· Eastern FrontAI
License
Public domain / no rights reserved
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