Paris on Sunday celebrated the 80th anniversary of its liberation from German troops in World War II with tributes, military marches and the hoisting of a flag at the Eiffel Tower. On August 25, 1944, ...
As the Germans descended on Paris in June 1940, Jean Texcier, who worked for France’s Ministry of Trade, printed some advice for Parisians on how to behave toward the occupiers. He put the handbills ...
War brings out the best and the worst in people. As the British did not experience conquest by the Nazis, we never had to decide whether we would collaborate or resist – and so, foolishly, we ...
The 75th anniversary of the end of World War II will be observed on September 2. To mark this occasion, the Ernie Pyle World War II Museum in Dana, Indiana, and Scripps Howard Foundation are offering ...
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Footage From 1944 Shows France Reborn in Liberation Parade in Paris
Over 50,000 Allied troops filled the streets of Paris in the city’s largest parade, celebrating its hard-won liberation from ...
"Originally published as Histoire du débarquement en Normandie : des origines à la libération de Paris, 1941-1944, © Éditions du Seuil, janvier 2007"--T.p. verso ...
Show more Show less Bataille pour la libération de Paris, le 23 août 1944 The torch for the upcoming Paris 2024 Paralympic Games was presented during the ceremony Reenactors dressed in wartime ...
Reenactors dressed in wartime uniforms parade on vintage military vehicles during a reenactment marking the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Paris from the ...
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