Two Press photos of General Anton Dostler?s execution by firing squad 1945
Two International news photo, one 6.5x8.5”, the other 8x10, one with paper caption, the other with pen identification in upper margin, both with press stamp on verso
“first nazi general was executed Aversa, italy ..... An american military doctor pins a white marker over german general Anton Dostler 's heart as a target for the firing squad a few seconds before he was executed as a war criminal. Dostler was convicted and sentenced to death by an american Military tribunal, and was the first nazi general to be executed by an american firing squad.
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Two International news photo, one 6.5x8.5”, the other 8x10, one with paper caption, the other with pen identification in upper margin, both with press stamp on verso
“first nazi general was executed Aversa, italy ..... An american military doctor pins a white marker over german general Anton Dostler 's heart as a target for the firing squad a few seconds before he was executed as a war criminal. Dostler was convicted and sentenced to death by an american Military tribunal, and was the first nazi general to be executed by an american firing squad.
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