Original 1947 AP Wirephoto showing three Greek soldiers examining a machine gun at a military outpost near the Bulgarian border during the Greek Civil War era. According to the original caption, the outpost was located about 25 miles beyond the village of Levkohori. The soldiers are shown with ammunition belts and the mounted automatic weapon, creating a strong military and Cold War-era image. The separate original caption and photograph are both mounted on the same piece of black archival paper. AP stamp is present on the back. Overall size measures approximately 8⅛ x 7 inches. Shows tape, age, handling wear and typical newsroom/archive use as pictured. This came from the archive of a Pittsburgh area newspaper.
