Meeting at the Elbe river. Soviet officers and American soldiers. A female Soviet soldier pins a flower on the shirt of one of the GIs, the medic. 

Meeting at the Elbe river

Meeting on the Elbe. Soviet soldiers on their side of the river meet arriving Americans.
In the photo, American soldiers (left to right): Bob Haag, Ed Ruff, Carl Robinson and Shiver Byron.

Meeting on the Elbe

Photojournalist Alexander Ustinov (1909-1995, with notebook in hand) speaks with US soldiers during a meeting at the Elbe river. In the background, second from right, - smiling to the camera, Private Byron Shiver.