Auction 83 "No Surrender to Coronavirus" Militaria Autograph Auction
Jun 9, 2020
98 Bohemia Ave., St. 2, Chesapeake City, MD 21915, United States
A "No Surrender to Coronavirus" auction of some of the most important surrender documents of World War II ever seen, with a major share of the proceeds dedicated to four international Coronavirus charities. Included is a historic document that directly led to the surrender of Nazi Germany, and whose "mate" resides in the National Archives. The sale also offers the British order to surrender Hong Kong, the Japanese surrender of Hong Kong, the British surrender of Java, historic German surrender documents, and much more.
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LOT 43:

PRESIDENT HARRY TRUMAN’S MESSAGE OF CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 15TH ARMY GROUP, SIGNED BY ITS COMMANDER GEN. MARK CLARK

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PRESIDENT HARRY TRUMAN’S MESSAGE OF CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 15TH ARMY GROUP, SIGNED BY ITS COMMANDER GEN. MARK CLARK
PRESIDENT HARRY TRUMAN’S MESSAGE OF CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 15TH ARMY GROUP SIGNED BY ITS COMMANDER GEN. MARK CLARK
Printed copy of President Harry Truman’s “Presidential Message” as distributed from the Headquarters of the 15th Army Group May 3 1945 congratulating Gen. MARK CLARK and the 15th Army Group which he commanded “in imposing unconditional surrender upon the enemy…No praise is adequate for the heroic achievements for the heroic achievements and magnificent courage of every individual under your command…Our thanks for your gallant leadership and the deathless valor of your men…” Clark has signed this print of the order in blue ink at bottom in the post-war years. Fine condition.

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