&quot;This is the brass that did it.  Seated are Simpson, Patton (as if you didn't know), Spaatz, Ike himself, Bradley, Hodges and Gerow.  Standing are Stearley, Vandenberg, Smith, Weyland and Nugent.&quot;  Ca. 1945. Army. (OWI)
Exact Date Shot Unknown
NARA FILE #:  208-YE-182
WAR &amp; CONFLICT #:  751

This is the Brass that Did It

General Dwight D. Eisenhower, Supreme Allied Commander, at his headquarters in the European theather of operations.  He wears the five-star cluster of the newly-created rank of General of the Army.  February 1, 1945.  T4c. Messerlin. (Army)
NARA FILE #:  080-G-331330
WAR &amp; CONFLICT BOOK #:  745

General Dwight D. Eisenhower

General George S. Patton acknowledging the cheers of the welcoming crowds in Los Angeles, CA, during his visit on June 9, 1945. Acme. (OWI)
NARA FILE #:  208-PU-154F-5
WAR &amp; CONFLICT #:  753