Lauris Norstad
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Lauris Norstad was an American general officer in the United States Army and United States Air Force during the Cold War.
General Lauris Norstad
Norstad inspecting troops during a visit to The Hague, Netherlands, July 11, 1961
Norstad with Prince Bernhard and Queen Juliana of the Netherlands during a visit to Soestdijk, Netherlands on September 10, 1962
Major General Lauris Norstad with General of the Army George C. Marshall and General of the (then) Army Air Forces "Hap" Arnold during the Potsdam Conference in Germany, July 21, 1945
The Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe is the military headquarters of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization's Allied Command Operations that commands all NATO operations worldwide. SHAPE is s
Lauris Norstad
…headquarters at Wiesbaden, Germany. On April 2, 1951 he assumed additional duty as commanding general of the Allied Air Forces in Central Europe under the Supreme Headquarters of the Allied Powers in Europe. He was designated air deputy to the Supreme Allied Commander Europe, on July 27, 1953. After serving as air deputy to the Supreme Allied Commander…
SHAPE premises in Rocquencourt (1965)
Gen. Eisenhower in front of the flag of SHAPE on 8 October 1951
1979 military police and gendarmerie vehicles of the Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe parked in front of the Main Building in Casteau (Belgium)
Façade of the Main Building in 1979