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Photograph 008613 Second World War, 1939-1945ACRE, SYRIA, 1941-07-12. VICHY AIR STAFF ENTERING THE CONFERENCE BUILDING.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
SOME OF THE VICHY STAFF ENTERING THE CONFERENCE BUILDING.
ACRE, SYRIA, 1941-07-12. VICHY AIR STAFF ENTERING THE CONFERENCE BUILDING.

GENERAL ANDRE DE VERDILHAC, WHO SIGNED THE ARMISTICE AGREEMENT AS VICHY REPRESENTATIVE, ENTERING THE CONFERENCE ROOM.

ACRE, SYRIA, 1941-07-12. SOME OF THE VICHY FRENCH STAFF RETURNING THE SALUTE OF A BRITISH MILITARY POLICEMAN AT THE ARMISTICE CONFERENCE. (PHOTOGRAPHER: G. SILK).

Men of the 7th Division and Vichy soldiers exchange smokes just prior to the Australians entering Beirut city.

This building was used by the Vichy forces as a store. The banner reads “UN SOUL CHEF, PETAIN” - (One Leader Only, Petain).

Air Chief Marshal Sir Charles Burnett with aide; staff officers in chart room; war posters; buying war bonds; naval staff officers in conference; Admiral Sir Raglan Colvin talking to aide; crew of HMA