Accession Number | P02018.039 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Film copy negative |
Place made | United Kingdom: England, Greater London, London |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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London, England. 1941. With the over running of Poland and the 1941 invasion of Russia by ...
Description
London, England. 1941. With the over running of Poland and the 1941 invasion of Russia by Germany, new political implications emerge. The Prime Minister of the Polish Government in exile (in London), General Sikorski (left), and the Soviet Ambassador in London, M. Maisky (right), sign a pact of friendship between Poland and Russia, watched by the British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and the British Foreign Secretary, Anthony Eden.