Russians hand over Spandau Prison to Americans
Dec. 12, 1952 - Russians Hand Over Spandau Prison To Americans: The Americans took over the guard at Spandau Prison, Berlin, from the Russians, who will not take over again for four months. The prison houses Nazi war criminals who are serving long sentences. During the Changing the Guard ceremony, the Russian and American Guard presented arms to each other and the commanders shook hands. It was noticed that the Americans wore fur caps - and the Russians cloth caps. Photo Shows:- The Russian Guard marches off singing - after being relieved by the Americans at Spandau Prison
Picture No
13162438
Media ID
46145360
Size
5572px x 4437px
(1.7MB)
Credit
(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
Usage Restrictions
Editorial Use Only - No Property or Model Releases. For any non-editorial use, please contact Mary Evans direct
Source
Keystone Pictures USA
