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General George S. Patton welcome home....



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June 08, 1945

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, June 8, 1945

* General George S. Patton
* Welcome home celebration
* Post European theater


The top of the back page has a photo of Patton with family headed: "Gen. Patton Arrives in U.S." Page 13 has a one column heading: "NOISY BOSTON CROWDS GREET PATTON RETURN" with subhead. (see images) Coverage on General George S. Patton's welcome home in America after World War II duty. He would go back to Germany shortly after this and be killed in a automobile accident.
Complete with all 36 pages, light toning at the margins, small binding holes along the spine, generally nice.

Category: World War II