Forseti, þjóðhöfðingi

24.08.1944

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Franklin D. Roosevelt Bandaríkjaforseti og Sveinn Björnsson forseti Íslands á fundi. Merking: „Sveinn Björnsson í Ameríku.“ Á bakhlið er vélritað á álímdan miða: President of Iceland meeta F.D.R. Washington, D.C. After his arrival in Washington for a three day visit, Sveinn Bjornssen, first president of teh republik of Iceland, meets with President Roosevelt in the White House. His visit there may decide the future of U.S. bases in his North Atlantic homeland. Bjornessen was accordec full military honors reserved for visiting heads of states. 8/24/44..