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German troops hoist the Nazi swastika flag on top of the Versailles Palace and the Eiffel Tower (WW2)

Thick cloud of smoke above burning oil tanks near Paris during World War 2. A burning oil tank. German troops on horseback and carts cross a bridge near Paris. German military vehicles are parked outside the Palace of Versailles. View of the gate of Versailles. German troops raise the swastika flag over the Palace of Versailles. Façade of the Versailles palace, with the words inscribed “A toutes les gloires de la France” (“To all the glories of France” in English). A German observation plane lands in Paris. German soldiers surround the observation plane (likely a Fieseler Fi 156 Storch) in Paris. View of Paris. German troops climb the Eiffel Tower. Triumphant German troops hoist the Nazi swastika flag on top of the Eiffel Tower. German soldier laughing. The Nazi swastika flag flying on top of the Eiffel Tower.

Date: 1940, June 14
Duration: 2 min 2 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: German
Clip: 65675079328
Legion Unit of France soldiers (LVF) march through streets of Versailles and board train bound for eastern front in World War II.

View of collaborationist French soldiers from the Legion of French Volunteers Against Bolshevism (Légion des volontaires français contre le bolchévisme, or, Légion des volontaires français, or LVF.) The LVF soldiers, made of of right-wing French and French prisoners, are marching through the streets of Versailles, France, toward the Versailles Chantiers train station, to begin their trip to the Soviet Union where they will fight together with Germany against Soviet forces in World War 2. To the Germans they were known as Infantry Regiment, or Infanterieregiment 638. Led by a Band, the soldiers march through streets of Versailles and uphill toward the main arched entrance of the Versailles Chantiers station. Civilians line streets to bid farewell, and some women kiss soldiers goodbye. View of black locomotive leading the train. LVF board a train car with chalk inscription on the side "Paris - Moscow, LVF".

Date: 1941
Duration: 49 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675022362
Allied dignitaries arrive at the Palaces of Versailles for the Treaty of Versailles (WWI)

Statesmen arrive at the Palace of Versailles for the signing of the Treaty of Versailles, which ends the state of war between Germany and the Allied Powers in World War 1. Dignitaries such as French Prime Minister Georges Clemenceau arrive by car. World leaders and dignitaries walking on the palace grounds of Versailles. United States President Woodrow Wilson is seen in between Georges Clemenceau and Italian Prime Minister Francesco Savero Nitti as they walk to the Palace of Versailles. Delegates seated and talking to each other inside the Hall of Mirrors, where the treaty is signed. View of hand leafing through the Treaty of Versailles affixed with the official seals.

Date: 1919, June 28
Duration: 1 min 26 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675079170
Trianon Palace Hotel prior to presentation of Treaty of Versailles terms after WW1

Buildings and streets of Versailles in France after World War I. Preparations prior to presentation of Treaty of Versailles terms at Trianon Palace Hotel (1 Bd de la Reine, 78000 Versailles, France). Cars at the gate of the hotel and crowd assembled outside hotel.

Date: 1919, May 17
Duration: 2 min 15 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675039622
Delegates arriving at German quarters for presentation of Tentative Treaty of Versailles terms to the German delegates.

Delegates arrive at quarters of German delegation in Trianon Palace Hotel (1 Bd de la Reine, 78000 Versailles, France) in Versailles, France. Greek Prime Minister Eleftherios Venizelos talks to other delegates at quarters. Delegates from different countries arrive at quarters. Troops march outside Trianon Palace Hotel for the presentation of the Treaty of Versailles terms. Generals inspect the troops.

Date: 1919, May 17
Duration: 1 min 45 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675039624
People gather in large numbers outside the Palace of Versailles in Versailles,France.

People gather in large numbers outside the Palace of Versailles in Versailles,France. It is the eve of the signing of the Peace Treaty of Versailles.

Date: 1919, June 28
Duration: 59 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675029025