Senior American commanders of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_theatre_of_World_War_II" class="extiw" title="w:European theatre of World War II">European theater</a> of <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>.  
<ul><li>Seated are (from left to right) Gens. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_H._Simpson" class="extiw" title="w:William H. Simpson">William H. Simpson</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_S._Patton" class="extiw" title="w:George S. Patton">George S. Patton</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_A._Spaatz" class="extiw" title="w:Carl A. Spaatz">Carl A. Spaatz</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dwight_D._Eisenhower" class="extiw" title="w:Dwight D. Eisenhower">Dwight D. Eisenhower</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omar_Bradley" class="extiw" title="w:Omar Bradley">Omar Bradley</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courtney_H._Hodges" class="extiw" title="w:Courtney H. Hodges">Courtney H. Hodges</a>, and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonard_T._Gerow" class="extiw" title="w:Leonard T. Gerow">Leonard T. Gerow</a>;</li>
<li>standing are (from left to right) Gens. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_Francis_Stearley" class="extiw" title="w:Ralph Francis Stearley">Ralph F. Stearley</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoyt_Vandenberg" class="extiw" title="w:Hoyt Vandenberg">Hoyt Vandenberg</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Bedell_Smith" class="extiw" title="w:Walter Bedell Smith">Walter Bedell Smith</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_P._Weyland" class="extiw" title="w:Otto P. Weyland">Otto P. Weyland</a>, and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_E._Nugent" class="extiw" title="w:Richard E. Nugent">Richard E. Nugent</a>.</li></ul>
Army; part of the collection of the Office of War Information
circa 1945 <div style="display: none;">date QS:P,+1945-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902</div>
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