Field-Marshal Montgomery visited Russia after the war, where lie was feted by Russian generals. In this picture he is shown in a sheepskin coat ready to begin the journey to Moscow. His companion on the trip, which was undertaken at the invitation of the Chief of the Soviet General Staff, was Colonel I. P. Gorshkov (left), who acted as interpreter and guide.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 30 December 1947, Page 5
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62Field-Marshal Montgomery visited Russia after the war, where lie was feted by Russian generals. In this picture he is shown in a sheepskin coat ready to begin the journey to Moscow. His companion on the trip, which was undertaken at the invitation of the Chief of the Soviet General Staff, was Colonel I. P. Gorshkov (left), who acted as interpreter and guide. Wanganui Chronicle, 30 December 1947, Page 5
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