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Aviator Charles Lindbergh waves to large crowd from balcony of a building in Paris, France.
Aviator Charles Lindbergh acclaimed by French crowd at night, in Paris, after his solo non stop Trans Atlantic flight. Crowd of Parisians estimated at more than a hundred thousand turn out to greet him at Le Bourget Air Field. Part of the crowd begins to run to an illuminated building where Lindbergh appears on a on a window sill and waves at the crowd. The next day, French President Gaston Doumergue stands with Lindbergh on a balcony, where they wave the French tricolor. They converse, framed by American flags (one of which, almost falls from the balcony). Lindbergh holds and waves both the American flag and the French tricolor. Charles Lindbergh stands precariously on a window ledge and waves to French crowds.
Captured Allied Soldiers transported out of Dunkirk, France after the end of Battle of Dunkirk during WW2
Allied prisoners, mostly British and French, are marching out of Dunkirk following the end of the Battle of Dunkirk during World War II. Military trucks drive beside the prisoners-of war on the road. Rear view of prisoners-of-war marching on the French road.
Carousel and amusement rides in Montmartre, Paris, France (WW1)
Amusement rides and carousel on the Boulevard de Clichy in Montmartre, Jardin de Paris, in Paris, 1914 at start of WWI. Parisians watch a swinging “Pirate Ship” gondola (pendulum ride) and a carousel. A carousel ride in front of the Moulin Rouge at 82 Boulevard de Clichy, 75018 Paris. Parisian man attempts to punch a punching bag, sign nearby says “Lutte de Combat” (“Fighting fight” in English). Parisians watching the carousel. A Parisian woman catches a tram. Streetcars, automobiles, and horse drawn buggies in a busy street in Paris with some French soldiers in uniform seen.
Aftermath of German aerial bombing in Paris, France (WW2)
Aftermath of aerial bombing of Paris before the surrender of the city to German forces in World War 2. Thick clouds of smoke cover a burning suburb in Paris. Fire in the backyard of a house. Dead cattle lying on their sides. A modern brick apartment with damaged façade. Remains of cars bodies after bombing. Dashboard and wheel of burned car after German bombings. A street with damaged buildings, including a creperie. A destroyed corner shop, with cans of foodstuff still on shelves. Body of a burning truck. Apartments partially destroyed from bombing. Rubble and remains of a partially destroyed façade. Water flowing from water pipes of a bombed building. A burning truck, outside a Metro station entrance. A traffic barrier with the skulls and crossbones symbol, denoting danger. Smoke emanates from destroyed building façade.
The May 1968 civil unrest in Paris, France.
Policemen hurl smoke grenades at student protesters at the Sorbonne Campus of the University of Paris during “May 68” riots. Smoke bombs exploding on the street. A protester hurls a smoke bomb in the Latin Quarter. Students running away from smoke bombs and police. Some students are hit by smoke grenades. French policemen brutally hit demonstrators with batons. Police beat and manhandle student protesters. Policeman punching a student. Hard helmets, garbage lids, and other protest supplies are found inside a makeshift armory in the Sorbonne Campus.
Allied troops liberate Le Havre, Lyon, Brussels and Antwerp (WW2)
Allied troops set off for the final drive of the Liberation of France and Belgium in World War II. La Havre: Intensive bombing by Allied bombers at the 2nd port of France. Allied planes in flight, drop bombs. Smoke from the explosions. German positions are covered by Allied target indicators. Soldiers and tanks advance through fields. Smoke and fire from destroyed vehicles and bombardment. The first Allied platoon enters the town. Destroyed buildings and ruins. The dock area, reduced to a complete rubble. Surrendered German soldiers are marched in the streets. Antwerp: Liberation of Antwerp. A convoy of tanks. Allied troops cross a Bailey bridge over the Albert Canal. British Second Army enters the city. Tanks and soldiers. Machine gun fire. The dock side railway head is captured. Civilians welcome the troops. Belgian Forces of Interior and civilians celebrate. Allied aircraft drop arms and supplies attached to parachutes for use by the Belgian Army. A low flying British Short Stirling bomber dropping supplies. Soldiers collect the supplies and load it into a cart. Brussels: Members of the Belgian Government lay wreaths at the Brussels war Memorial in tribute to the capital's liberation. Soldiers march. Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery is given a grand reception. The Field Marshal in a convertible. He greets the people from a hotel balcony. Lyon: The U.S. Seventh Army liberates Lyon. German snipers in elevated position in the Hotel Dieu, beside the Rhone River, fire into crowded streets from the hospital. Soldiers fire back at them. Smoke and fire coming from the German firing position. Civilians crouch and take cover. Hospital patients removed to safety. Nurses tend to a wounded man. French and U.S. troops drive through the city. Civilians shake hands with the soldiers. Some men and mostly women collaborationists, accused of working with the Germans, are disgraced and paraded on the streets with their hands behind their heads. FrenchpPeople cheer and celebrate.
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