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1949 Press Photo Lumir Civrny greets Communist Gerhart Eisler at airport, Prague

This is an original press photo. Eisler, Gerhart (Communist). Gerhart Eisler (left), bail-jumping Communist, receives light from Czech Deputy Minister of Information Lumir Civrny today after his arrival at the airport at Prague, Czechoslovakia, following plane trip from England. Slated for leading role in the Russian zone of Germany and a chair at the University of Leipzig, he expressed gratification on being in Czechoslovakia "instead of in the America of that damn fool Tom Clark and the Unamerican Activities Committee."Photo measures 10 x 7inches. Photo is dated 5-31-1949.

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Historic Images Part Number: piw24436